Leslie v. Fischer

Mr. Jtjstice .Walicer

delivered the opinion of the Court:

This was an action of debt brought by Fischer for the use of Fritz, on a bond given by Leslie and the other defendants on the appointment of Leslie as deputy sheriff of Cook County. The breach assigned was a failure to pay over moneys collected on an execution in favor of Fritz. The case was tried by the court and a jury, when a verdict was found in favor of plaintiff for debt $10,000, and damages $804, for which judgment was rendered, the debt to be satisfied by the payment of the damages. A motion was entered to set aside the judgment,…