Stanislaus v. Austin

June 10, 1940, appellee sued appellant in a court of a justice of the peace in Benton county, Arkansas. August 7, 1940, judgment by default was rendered against appellant, and two days thereafter he filed affidavit and bond for an appeal. The appeal bond was in proper form and approved by the justice of the peace.

Subsequent procedure in connection with the cause is contained in the following agreed statement of facts:

“It is hereby agreed by and between counsel for plaintiff and defendant that a default judgment was rendered by J. L. Johnson, justice of the peace for Wallace township, Benton…