State v. Lambert

Snyder, Judge:

This is a -writ of error from a judgment of the circuit court *400of Ritchie county rendered June 27, 1883. The action was originally brought before a justice of said county in the name of the State of West Virginia suing at the relation of Leman Dotson against Joseph Lambert, constable, and Thos. E. Davis and Wm. Rymer his sureties. The cause of action stated in the summons is “for the recovery of money to the amount of two hundred dollars damages for a wrong in which the plaintiff will demand judgment for two hundred dollars wjth interest and costs according to law.”

On the day set…