People v. Suhre

Mr. Presiding Justice Creighton

delivered the opinion of the court.

This was au action in debt on the official bond of a justice of the peace, in the Circuit Court of Madison County, by plaintiff in error against defendants in error. The declaration is in the usual form, against the justice and his bondsmen, and consists of two counts. The first charges that the justice did not faithfully discharge all the duties of such justice to the best of his skill and ability in this,that in a certain suit pending before him wherein said F. M. West was defendant, said justice willfully and unlawfully…