Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Co. v. Burlingham

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court, dismissing an appeal to it from the District Court of Central Berkshire. The ground of dismissal relied on is that no bond for costs, &e. has been filed, as required by the St. of 1882, c. 95. Pub. Sts. c. 154, §52; c. 155, § 29. A bond was filed in the cause which, no doubt, was intended to satisfy the statutes; but it misdescribes the action in several particulars. Hewes v. Cooper, 115 Mass. 42, 44. The name of the plaintiff is recited as the Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine Company, instead of the Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Company,…