Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court January 15, 1860 (Barker v. Bigelow)

Dewey, J.*

The decisions of this court in the cases of Merrill v. McIntire, 13 Gray, 157, and Baxter v. McIntire, 13 Gray, 168, that a bond like those in the present case is a valid bond, and that its performance may be enforced by an action upon it, or by an action .