Keeton v. Spradling
Supreme Court of Missouri
APPEAL EKCni ST. FRANCOIS CIRCUIT COURT. 1. The failure to insert the names of the securities in the body of the bond, does not vitiate the bond. Hx-paHe Eulton, 7 Cowen, 485 ; Smith v. Crocker et al. 5 Mass. R. 538 ; Dobson v. Keys, Cro. Jac. 261; 0 Mart. La. 11. 497; BJakey y. Blakey, 2 Dana, 460; Bartley & Eerguson y. Yales, 2 Hen. & Mun. 398 ; Adams v. Wilson, 10 Mo. R. 341; Tevis v. Hughes, 10 Mo. R. 380 ; 1 Tuck.
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APPEAL EKCni ST. FRANCOIS CIRCUIT COURT. 1. The failure to insert the names of the securities in the body of the bond, does not vitiate the bond. Hx-paHe Eulton, 7 Cowen, 485 ; Smith v. Crocker et al. 5 Mass. R. 538 ; Dobson v. Keys, Cro. Jac. 261; 0 Mart. La. 11. 497; BJakey y. Blakey, 2 Dana, 460; Bartley & Eerguson y. Yales, 2 Hen. & Mun. 398 ; Adams v. Wilson, 10 Mo. R. 341; Tevis v. Hughes, 10 Mo. R. 380 ; 1 Tuck. Com. 275 ; Crawford v. Janett’s Adm’r, 2 Leigh, 630. 2. It is insisted, that the complainants had no remedy at law, for the reason of the false and fraudulent final settlement…
1Opinion of the CourtNapton, J.
This is a bill in chancery, filed in the Circuit Court of St. Erancois county, by the heirs of John Keeton against William Spradling, administrator of William Keeton, wo was in his life-time the administrator of John Keeton, and against the heirs of John Smith T., and Elisha Ellis who were securities in the administration bond of said William Keeton. The facts upon which relief is sought are stated in the bill as follows : John Keeton came to Jefferson county, in Missouri, some time in 1825, leaving liis family and the bulk of his estate in Tennessee, but bringing with him about twenty…
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