County Court of Denver v. Eagle Book Gold Mining & Reduction Co.

The object of proceedings on certiorari is to- correct errors of law apparent from the record, as certified in obedience to the writ, and not to settle those which are disputed. It is upon such record alone that the cause is determined in the superior tribunal, and original evidence is not admissible. — Peo*370ple ex rel. Hallett v. Board County Commrs., 27 Colo. 86.

The statutes relating- to appeals from the county to the district court provide that an appeal will not lie from a judgment by default, unless within ten days after its rendition application be made by the party aggrieved to set it…