Loving v. State

Citations

• 9 Tex. Ct. App. 471

Syllabus

<p>BAIL-bosti was signed by “J. T. Crabtree ” as principal, and J. L. Crabtree as a surety. Indictment was subsequently returned against “John Crab-tree ” and another. On default of John Crabtree to appear, judgment nisi was rendered on the bond. Scire facias issued, but failed to allege that John Crabtree was the same person who signed the bond as J. T. Crabtree. The surety, J. L. Crahtree, moved to quash scire facias. Held, that the scire facias was fatally defective.</p>