Union Mut. Ins. Co. v. Robinson

Section 8780 of the Code provides that:

“When an appeal is taken [from the_ judgment of a justice of the peace], the justice must return all the original papers of the cause, together with a statement, signed by him, of the case and the judgment rendered by him, to the clerk of the court to which the appeal was taken, within ten days after the taking of the appeal.”

The appeal must be taken within five days after rendition of the judgment (section 8777) by filing the prescribed bond (sections 8778, 8779) and the justice must forthwith issue, and have served upon the other party, a notice of the…