Tennessee Supreme Court September 15, 1846 (Murlock v. Brown)

Turley, J.

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action of covenant upon a lost bond; the declaration avers the loss, and the affidavit accompanying it is defec*62tive in not stating that the bond had not been sold, bartered, transferred, assigned or conveyed to any person or persons whatsoever, as is required by the act of 1819, chap. 27, sec.