Securities Acceptance Corp v. Hill

HOLMAN, Commissioner.

Defendant has appealed from a judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $603.21. His basic contention is that he was unlawfully deprived of a trial by jury in this cause. A determination of that contention will involve paragraph 4 of Rule 2 of the rules of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, which reads as follows: “Any party desiring a trial by jury of an appeal from the magistrate court shall file a written request for a jury trial and deposit the sum of $15.00 with the circuit clerk within thirty days after the filing of the transcript on appeal. Failure to do so shall be…