Jones v. State ex rel. La Fayette Insurance

This was an action of debt against a constable and his sureties on his official bond, conditioned for the faithful discharge of the duties of his office.. The declaration, in assigning the breach of the condition of the bond, states the recovery of a certain judgment in favour of the relators against several persons; the issuing a ji. fa. thereon, and its return of nulla bona; that a ca. sa. was also issued, which was placed in the hands of the constable to be executed. It is then alleged, that the constable “ did not make legal ser*493vice of said writ, but on the contrary he made no service…