Wright v. Brown

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

FREAR, J.

This is replevin for a wagon, horse and harness valued at $200. The case comes here on appeal on points of law from the District Court of Honolulu, where judgment was rendered for the plaintiff.

A preliminary question was raised by a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the defendant had not executed the appeal bond. Two other persons had executed it. The statute (Civ. L. Sec. 1430) requires the appellant to “deposit a sufficient bond,” &c. The appellant did deposit a sufficient bond. The statute does not require him to sign it himself. See *402Drouilhat…