Case No. 12,883.
SIMPSON v. LEGG.
[2 Cranch, C. C. 132.]2
Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
April Term, 1817.
JUDGMENT—MOTION—BOND TO SECURE RENT.
Judgment by motion, on notice, cannot be obtained on a bond given to secure rent upon an attachment on a suggestion that a tenant is about to remove.
Motion for judgment on a bond given to secure rent upon an attachment issued upon a suggestion that the tenant was about to remove. See St. Va. Nov. 29, 1792, p. 154, § 8.
Mr. Swann, for defendant. The act of assembly does not authorize summary judgment on such a bond.
And so it was decided by THE COURT (THRUSTON, Circuit Judge, absent).
2 [Reported by Hon. William Cranch, Chief Judge.]
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