People ex rel. Kennard v. Core
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Champaign county; the Hon. C. B. Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Hr. Justice Walker
delivered the opinion of the Court:
Suit was brought in the court below on the official bond of the sheriff of Champaign county, by Kennard, to recover for a loss claimed to have occurred by reason of the neglect of the sheriff to discharge his official duty. The delinquency averred is, that in replevying $2500 worth of goods from appellant, he took a replevin bond that was wholly insufficient, and appellant, by reason thereof, sustained that amount of loss.
The declaration contains one count, and it appears that Core and the other defendants executed the official bond of the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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