State Ex Rel. Braddy v. Shirley
Supreme Court of North Carolina
This was an action of debt, tried at the Fall Term, 1840, of Edgecomb Superior Court of Law, before his Honor Judge Hall. The action was brought upon the following bond: State op North Carolina, 1 gg Edgecomb County.
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This was an action of debt, tried at the Fall Term, 1840, of Edgecomb Superior Court of Law, before his Honor Judge Hall. The action was brought upon the following bond: State op North Carolina, 1 gg Edgecomb County. J Know all men by these presents that we, Geraldus Shirley, Charles G. Hunter and David Barlow are held and firmly bound unto the State of North Carolina in the sum of four thousand dollars, to which payment well and truly to'be made, we bind ourselves and our heirs, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 1st day of March, 1836. The…
1Opinion of the CourtGaston, J.
This was an action of debt brought by, or in the name of, the. State of North Carolina, upon the relation and to the use of Isaac B. Braddy against Geraldus Shirley, Charles G. Hunter and David Barlow. The declaration averred that the defendants, by their writing obligatory, sealed with their seals and dated on the 1st day of March, 1836, acknowledged themselves to be held and bound unto the said State in the sum of $4000, with a condition underwritten, that if the above bounden Geraldus, who had been appointed constable of the county of Edgcomb for the year 1836, should well and faithfully…
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