Andrews v. . Whisnant

A judgment for the recovery of a tract of land was obtained by plaintiff against the defendant at a special term of the superior court opened and held for the •county of Rutherford in August, 1879, from which, the defendant says in his motion, he prayed au appeal which was granted, and that he filed bond according to law.

Defendant represents that he forwarded to the clerk of this court one dollar, the fee required in order to have his case docketed here, and that having done all things necessary to bring up the case, he confidently expected the appeal to be constituted in this court at the…