Holmes v. Langston & Woodson

Langston & Woodson brought an action of bailtrover against J. O. Holmes, to recover certain promissory notes alleged to be tbe property of plaintiffs, averring that defendant bad converted tbe same to bis own use. Tbe defendant as principal and R. H. Holmes and O. J. Zellner as securities entered into an obligation, reciting that they were bound unto plaintiffs for tbe eventual condemnation-money in tbe case, tbe condition thereto reciting that tbe plaintiffs bad brought an action of trover against the defendant to recover certain promissory notes, and that defendant bad been 'served with tbe…