McKoy v. Allen

This was an action of forcible entry and detainer, brought before a justice of the peace in Christian county, and taken by appeal to the Circuit Court. In that court, the appellee, Allen, entered his motion to dismiss the appeal for insufficiency of the bond, which motion was allowed, and this is assigned here as error.

The statute provides, if either party in a case of forcible entry and detainer, shall feel aggrieved by the verdict of the jury or the decision of the justice on any trial, etc., he or she may have an appeal to the Circuit Court, to be obtained in the same manner and tried in…