Smith v. Davis
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action on bond, from city court of Wrightsville — Judge Fair-cloth. February 14, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtBussell, J.
The plaintiffs in error gave a forthcoming bond for a mule, which, in the bond it is averred, had been levied upon by the defendant in error as deputy sheriff of Johnson county. The bond, as is usual in forthcoming bonds, contained only one condition — to deliver the said above-described property levied on at the time of the sale. In other words, if the property which is ad*420mitted to be rightfully in the hands of the sheriff is produced, the bond is void and no longer of any binding force; but if the property named in the bond is not produced, the bond is valid and is to be given full effect.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cohen v. BroughtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
- Oliver v. WarrenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Smith v. CampSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
- Stroud v. HancockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Joseph Scolly & Co. v. ButlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1877
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Ehrlich v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920
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