Adams v. Decker

The statutes of the state relating to- appeals from the judgment of a justice of the peace to the county court, provide that the party praying the appeal shall, within ten days from the rendition of the judgment from which he desires to appeal, enter *239into a bond to be approved as the statute directs. This bond may be filed -with the justice who rendered the judgment, and be approved by bim, or it may be filed in tbe office of the clerk of the county court of the proper county within the time provided for taking’ an appeal. If the latter method is adopted, which was the one in the case at bar,…