Dodds v. Duncan

In an action of replevin brought by David Starr against Joseph Duncan, the name of William Dodds ap*732peared to be signed by himself as surety to the replevy bond. The judgment below was in favor of the plaintiff, but, upon the defendant’s appeal, this court granted -a new trial, and adjudged the costs of the appeal against the plaintiff and' William ' Dodds as , his surety..-' After the adjournment of the term, Dodds presented his petition under oath to one of the judges of the court, •stating that he did not sign the replevy bond nor authorize any person to sign it, and " that the saíne was…