The Court held (1) that the marshal cannot charge any commissions where a delivery bond is given and forfeited; and (2) that the marshal is entitled to mileage on a return of nulla bona for mileage actually travelled by him or his deputies, in enabling him to make that return.
Anonymous, 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 450 (1845)
April 1845
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Arkansas Circuit Court
1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 450
Anonymous.
1. The marshal is not entitled to commissions on a forfeited delivery bond.
2. The marshal is entitled to mileage'actually travelled, in enabling him to make a return of nulla bona.
April, 1845.
— Before the Hon. Benjamin Johnson, district judge, holding the circuit court.