Hempstead County v. Howard County
Supreme Court of Arkansas
CROSS-APPEAL from Howard Circuit Court. Geo. P. Smoote, Special Judge. 1. No prayer for appeal'was made or filed with the affidavit, and no order granting the appeal by the county court or clerk of the circuit court, and the court had no jurisdiction. Mansf.
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CROSS-APPEAL from Howard Circuit Court. Geo. P. Smoote, Special Judge. 1. No prayer for appeal'was made or filed with the affidavit, and no order granting the appeal by the county court or clerk of the circuit court, and the court had no jurisdiction. Mansf. Dig., 1436; 26 Ark., 414; 21 Ark., 93; 9 lb., 128; IS lb., 169; 31 lb., 725. 2. The transcript was not properly authenticated, the certificate was not tested with the seal of the county court. 6 Ark., 451; 6 Wall.,556; 6 Ohio, 11; 1 N. H., 139; 3 Hawks, 226; 3 Dev., 279; 22 How., 46; 9 Peck., 446; 15 Peck., 446; 30 Me., 170; 2 Gilen,…
1Opinion of the CourtCockrill, C. J.
This is a proceeding instituted under the act of April 17th, 1873, creating Howard county, for the purpose of determining what portion of the indebtedness of Hempstead, one of the counties which furnished territory for the formation of,, Howard, should be paid by the new county. The judgment of the county court where the proceeding originated awarded nothing to Hempstead county, and the latter prosecuted an appeal to the circuit court by filing the statutory affidavit with the clerk oí that court who caused the original papers and a transcript of the court’s proceedings to be filed in his…
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