Williams v. J.E. Walton

We sustained a motion to dismiss the appeal in this case,32 So.2d 131, 132, because the appeal bond was not conditioned according to law, was not in the penalty required by law, and the surety thereon was not qualified to act as such surety on this appeal, because it was a party to the judgment in the trial court.

However, instead of at once finally dismissing the appeal, we gave appellant another chance to maintain it here, by allowing him the right to file a new appeal bond, free from all three of the objections. On October 22, 1947, appellant filed a new appeal bond, but complying with only…