Standard Cotton Seed Oil Co. v. Matheson

On Motion to Dismiss Appeal.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Watkins, J.

Defendant and appellee moves to dismiss the plaintiff’s suspensive appeal, because the surety on the appeal bond, the American Surety Company, of New York, a foreign corporation, “ is *1322insufficient in law ” because said company became surety under and by virtue of Act 41 of 1894, entitled “An act to authorize certain corporations to become sureties upon bonds,” etc., and which is unconstitutional and void in certain particulars.

And said appellee moves to dismiss plaintiff’s devolutive appeal, for the reason that…