Edgerton v. West

Mabry, C. J.:

A writ o'f error was sued out in this case from a j udgment at law, and a bond was filed within the time prescribed for it to operate as a statutory supersedeas. A motion is made to vacate the supersedeas on the grounds, in substance, that the bond is not conditioned as required by law, is not sufficient in amount, and there is no justification of the sureties, or approved by the clerk.

From the copy of the bond found in the transcript it appears that plaintiff in error, within thirty days from the rendition of the j udgment, filed a bond with three sureties, conditioned as the…