White v. Fortune

J.— White sued Fortune before a justice of the peace, and on the 6th of November, 1840, obtained a judgment. The defendant appealed to the Circuit Court, and filed an appeal-bond on the 13th of the same month. The justice, on the 27th of the same month, filed in the clerk’s office the transcript, appeal-bond, cause of action, &c. The justice’s' transcript does not contain the cause of action, nor state that one had been filed. There was, however,- a good cause of action filed in the clerk’s office with the transcript. The parties appeared in the Circuit Court, and the Court, on the…