Roberts v. Dean Cone v. Dean

—These two cases have been consolidated, as the issues are identical, '.the only difference being that the first case is brought against Sheriff Dean, as sheriff, and the second case is brought against Sheriff Dean, as principal, and Alyea and others, as sureties on the Sheriff’s official bond.

The lower court sustained demurrers to the declarations. This appeal is predicated on that ruling. The declarations are in two counts, each of which charges Sheriff Dean with false imprisonment, and the allegations are almost identical except that the second counts are couched in trespass on the case,…