Murphy v. Williams
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Conway Circuit Court. This was an action of covenant brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error upon a lost .bond, stated in the declaration to be lost by time or accident; and profert was .made of a record copy thereof. The writ bore date Sept. 8th, 1837, and commanded the officer to summon the defendant to appear at “ the next September term,” to be holden “ on the fourth Monday of September next.”
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Appeal from Conway Circuit Court. This was an action of covenant brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error upon a lost .bond, stated in the declaration to be lost by time or accident; and profert was .made of a record copy thereof. The writ bore date Sept. 8th, 1837, and commanded the officer to summon the defendant to appear at “ the next September term,” to be holden “ on the fourth Monday of September next.” At the September term, 1837, an interlocutory judgment was taken in the following words: “ This day the parties appeared by their attorneys, and the defendant…
1Opinion of the CourtDickinson, Judge
This was an action of covenant brought by the appellee against the appellant on a bond to perfect title to a tract of land; the writ hearing date September the 8th, 1837; and is in the following words, viz: The State of Arkansas to the Sheriff of Conway County, greeting— You are hereby commanded to summon Benjamin Murphy, if he be found within your baliwick, to appear before the Judge of our Circuit Court, at the court house in the county aforesaid, on the first day of our next September term, it being the fourth Monday of September next, then and there to answer unto Jenkins Williams in a…
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