Kellogg v. Howes

The judgment in the case of Kellogg v. Howes was affirmed here in November, 1889. (81 Cal. 170.) Howes, the appellant therein, .procured a writ of error to the supreme court of the United States, and gave a supersedeas bond in the sum of eight thousand dollars, with respondents Bonebrake and Bryson as sureties. The condition of the bond is, that “ if the above-named F. C. Howes shall prosecute his said writ of error with effect, and answer all costs and damages if he shall fail to make good his plea, then this obligation shall be void; otherwise,” etc. A citation was issued requiring the…