Martin v. Decatur County

1. The record in this dase is not altogether clear, although it indicates that the execution authorized to be issued and issued under resolution of the commissioners was against S. W. Martin as sheriff of Decatur county, and against the sureties on this person’s bond, given, not as the sheriff of that county, but as sheriff of the city court of Bambridge, in that county. Counsel for the county, in their brief, made this statement: “The board of commissioners of roads and revenues of Decatur county, in regular meeting, passed a resolution adjudging that S. W. Martin, as sheriff of said county,…