Thomson v. Searcy
Supreme Court of Alabama
Error to the Circuit court of Madison county. Debt, on administration bond. At the kpring term, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven of said court, John C. Thomson, judge of the County court of the county aforesaid, who succeeded Camuel Chapman, former judge of said court, and who sued for the use of John Thurman, — declared against Jesse Searcy and Thomas Fearn, for that, the said Jesse Searcy, theretofore, to wit, on the twelfth day of February, eighteen hundred and…
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Error to the Circuit court of Madison county. Debt, on administration bond. At the kpring term, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven of said court, John C. Thomson, judge of the County court of the county aforesaid, who succeeded Camuel Chapman, former judge of said court, and who sued for the use of John Thurman, — declared against Jesse Searcy and Thomas Fearn, for that, the said Jesse Searcy, theretofore, to wit, on the twelfth day of February, eighteen hundred and twenty-two, in said county, was duly appointed administrator of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits of…
1Opinion of the CourtCollier, C. J.
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The plaintiff brought an action of debt, in the Circuit court of Madison, against the defendants. By the record, it is shewn that Jesse Searcy was in February, 1822, in that county, duly appointed ad*398ministrator of the goods and chattels, &e. of Charles Burras, then lately deceased, intestate, and that he executed an administration bond, in legal form, with Thomas Fearn and Henry Cook as his sureties, (the latter of whom is not here sued.)
The plaintiff then avers, that on the seventh day of April, eighteen hundred and twenty-cine, John Thurman, for whose benefit this action is brought, caused…
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