Legal Opinion

Colter v. Morgan's Adm'rs

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 1, 1851Published

Chancery. Case 59. Case stated. Error to the Washington Circuit.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Simpson

Yager, was qualified as a deputy of Vincent Morgan, the sheriff of Washington county, and executed to his principal with Colter, and others as his sureties a bond of indemnity, conditioned that he should perform all the duties of deputy sheriff, from the February, Coun-Court 1835, until the February, County Court 1837, being the term for which Morgan, was commissioned as sheriff, and save Morgan, harmless and indemnify him against all losses or liabilities, which might arise from the misfesance or malfeasance of said deputy, and should in all things well and truly, perform the duties of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Grayham v. County Court of WashingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1839

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