Wilkerson v. Lee

BOULDIN, Justice.

The appeal is from a judgment of the circuit court in an election contest; is taken under section 566 of the Code. Section 567 of the Code, requiring “bond and security for costs” on such an appeal, is sufficiently complied with by the filing and approval of the usual security for costs, with sureties, to be certified with the record that judgment for costs may be rendered thereon in the appellate court if the appeal fails. The appeal suspends the execution of the judgment. The only condition specified is payment of costs. No other supersedeas bond is contemplated. The motion…