Southwestern Greyhound Lines v. Nelson

This is a case involving an appeal bond.

Plaintiff in error was the defendant, and defendant in error the plaintiff, in both justice and county courts. For convenience we refer to them as they there appeared.

February 14, 1944, plaintiff obtained judgment against defendant in justice court for $200 and costs. February 23, appeal bond of defendant was approved and filed in justice court and transcript for appeal was also completed the same day. This transcript, together with the appeal bond, was filed in the county court on February 24. May 25, the county court signed an order granting defendant…