Armes v. Chappel

— The appellant sued the appellee before a justice of the peace. Answer, set-off. On the trial there was a finding and judgment for appellee. This judgment was, with the costs, paid; and subsequently, and within thirty days from the trial, an appeal was taken to the Court of Common Pleas. There, a motion to dismiss the appeal, because taken after payment of the judgment and costs, was overruled. An answer was then filed, averring the fact of such payment, and upon a demurrer being overruled to the same, judgment was rendered for the appellee.

J. W. Burton, for appellant.

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