Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Schonhorst v. Henning

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 23, 1892Published

Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. J. E. Withrow, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtShebwood, P. J.

Action on constable’s bond in penal sum of $5,000, brought against constable Henning and Ms sureties for Ms failing to execute a writ of restitution issued at the instance of relator; trial had, and judgment for penalty to be satisfied upon the payment of $200; hence, this appeal.

The cause has been heard twice before the circuit court, and on the first trial the defendants were successful; but on appeal to the St. Louis court of appeals the judgment was reversed, and the cause remanded. 26 Mo. App. 119. On the last trial the relator was sue-• cessful, as already seen.

This suit does not…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Holmes v. DillonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1886
  2. State ex rel. Bender v. SpencerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1886
  3. State ex rel. Schonhorst v. HenningMissouri Court of Appeals · 1887

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