Clark v. Gordon
Supreme Court of Georgia
Bonds. City courts. Jurisdiction. Principal and surety. Before Judge Harden. City court of Savannah. February term, 1888. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Justice.
It appears from tbe record in this case that one Pritchard sued out a criminal warrant before a justice of the peace, against Broughton, charging him with larceny from the person, “ in that he wrongfully and fraudulently did take, steal and carry away from the person of the deponent $38.00, the deponent’s property.” Broughton was arrested under this charge, and carried before the magistrate, and gave a bond for $500 for his appearance at the city court of Savannah, Clark, the plaintiff in error, becoming his security on the bond. An indictment was found against Broughton,…
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