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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 63

9. Bond—Where Defendant is Appellant

9. Bond—Where Defendant is Appellant.

Know all Men by these presents, that we, A. B. of C. D. of____, and E. F. of____, are jointly and severally held and firmly bound to G. H. of____in £____, to be paid to the said G. H. or his certain solicitor, executors, administrators, or assigns, for which payment to page 41 be made, we bind ourselves and each and every of us in the whole, our and each of our heirs, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals, and dated this____day of____, one thousand eight hundred and____Whereas a cause is now depending in the Warden's Court of____, holden at____, wherein the above-named G. H. is Plaintiff, and the above-bounden A. B. is Defendant, and whereas the same cause came on to be tried in the said Court on the____day of____last, when a judgment was given for the said G. H., in the sum of £____, and whereas the said A. B. being dissatisfied with such judgment, gave due notice to the said G. H. of his intention to appeal from the same to the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at____, according to the provisions of the "Gold Fields Act, 1862." And whereas it is thereby provided that the party who shall appeal as aforesaid, shall give security to the satisfaction of the Court aforesaid, to appear and try said appeal and abide the judgment of the Court of Appeal therein, and to pay such costs as shall be awarded. And whereas the above-named C. D. and E. F., at the request of the said A. B., have agreed to enter into the above-written obligation for the purpose aforesaid, and the security intended to be given has been approved of by the Judge of the said Warden's Court, as appears by his allowance in the margin hereof. * Now the condition of this obligation is such that if the above-bounden A. B. shall appear and try said appeal, and abide the judgment of the Court therein, and if the above-bounden A. B., C. D., and E. F., or any or either of them, shall pay unto the said G. H, his executors, administrators, or assigns, such costs as shall be awarded by the Court, then this obligation shall be void, otherwise shall remain in full force.

Signed, sealed, and delivered by the above-bounden.

L. S.

L. S.

L. S.

In the presence of—

A sum sufficient to cover the costs of appeal, say £____, being double the estimated amount.

* I approve of this Bond, (L. S.) J. J. Judge.