Finkenbinder v. Eberly

Reese, P. J.,

This is a rule to strike off an appeal from a justice of the peace. Judgment in favor *460of plaintiff was entered before a justice of the peace on January 23, 1937. On February 4, 1937, defendant perfected his appeal. The transcript issued by the justice was filed in the prothonotary’s office on February 20,1937. The present rule followed.

The Act of March 20, 1810, P. L. 208, sec. 4, 42 PS §923, provides that the party appealing shall enter bail to appeal within 20 days after the entry of judgment, and “shall file the transcript of the record of the justice, in the prothonotary’s…