Swenson v. Girard F. & M. Ins.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from District Cowrt of Arapahoe County. This action was originally commenced in the county court of Arapahoe county by Swenson, for the use of Walker, against the Girard Fire and Marine Insurance Co., the appellant. In that court the plaintiff obtained a verdict in the sum of $853.28, and judgment was thereafter entered in that amount and costs, in favor of the plaintiff.
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Appeal from District Cowrt of Arapahoe County. This action was originally commenced in the county court of Arapahoe county by Swenson, for the use of Walker, against the Girard Fire and Marine Insurance Co., the appellant. In that court the plaintiff obtained a verdict in the sum of $853.28, and judgment was thereafter entered in that amount and costs, in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant prayed an appeal to the district court of Arapahoe county: The bond on appeal was filed in the county court and approved within the time fixed. At the January term, 1878, of the district court, the…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
This case is brought up on appeal from an order of the district court dismissing an appeal to that court from the county court. The grounds of the motion for dis*477missal in the court below are, that first, no bill of exceptions was filed by the appellant in the county court, and that the district court could not pass upon the appeal without such bill of exceptions ; second, that the district court had no jurisdiction of said appeal for the reason that said ' court has not been sufficiently clothed by law with appellate jurisdiction to enable it to entertain and determine appeals from county…
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