Howell v. Clark

This is an appeal by the defendants from a judgment of the district court rendered against them, as receivers, for the sum of $1,000, damages to the plaintiff in consequence of being unlawfully ejected from its railway train. The appeal was perfected on the 4th day of September, 1897,. but was not certified to be correct by the attorneys of the respective parties, or by the clerk of the district court, and filed with that officer, until the 19th day of October following, and was not filed with the clerk of this court until the next day, being 16 days after the 30 days had expired within which…