Gentle v. Butler

Appellee brought an action of forcible entry and detainer against appellants before a justice of peace of Alexander county and recovered a judgment for possession. Appellant appealed to the circuit court and on a trial with a jury appellee obtained a judgment for possession and appellant has appealed to this court.

Appellee has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal and this motion has been taken with the case. The judgment from which this appeal was taken was entered April 6, 1934, which was during the February Term of said court. At the time of entering the judgment, appellant prayed an appeal…