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13 F. Cas. 431

Jeffers v. Forrest

U.S. District Court

Decided March 15, 1840

U.S. District Court · decided 1840-03-15

Decided 1840-03-15

¶1Debt upon an appeal-bond in the penalty of $100. The breach assigned was in not prosecuting the appeal with effect. The defendant [Joseph Forrest] pleaded that the appellant [Madison Jeffers] died pending the appeal, and that at the third term after the death the appeal was abated and discontinued.

¶2Upon demurrer, judgment was rendered for the defendant.

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