Educational Film Exchanges, Inc. v. Thornburg

On October 29, 1931, the Educational Film Exchanges of Iowa, Inc., the plaintiff-appellee commenced an action against the defendant-appellant, Don Thornburg, to recover from him $814.56, with interest, as the balance due on a contract. Thereafter the municipal court, on November 10, 1932, entered judgment against the defendant for the amount claimed.

Then, on March 7, 1933, the appellant attempted to perfect an appeal from that judgment to this court. When so doing, the appellant properly served notice on the appellee, but there is a dispute as to whether such notice was filed in the office of…