Gibson v. Vail

On the 29th of January, 1910, Louise Highland recovered a judgment in the superior court of Cook county for $3500 against appellant, May M. Gibson. Appellant prayed an appeal to the Appellate Court for the First District, which was allowed, and she was given sixty days in which to file a bond in the sum of $4000, to be approved by the clerk of the court. Within the sixty days she presented to the clerk, on March 28, 1910, an appeal bond in the sum of $4000, signed by James J. Graves as surety, who appeared before the clerk and justified as such surety and the bond was thereupon approved by…