Case ID: mo_1/html/0414-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "M’Girk, C. J.,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Hood and Oliver v. Creath and Cross.
    Bail can surrender his principal at any time before sci.fa. returned executed.
    ERROR from the Circuit Court of Cape Girardeau county..
   M’Girk, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The sole question made in this cause is, whether hail can surrender the principal where a sci. fa. is issued, and before it is returned executed. The statute is definite on this point, the surrender was in time, and the Court did right in discharging the .bail.

The judgment is affirmed, with costs.