State Bank v. Burr

This cause originated in a justice of the peace court. The appellee filed a proceeding in forcible entry and detainer against appellant to recover possession of certain premises. Judgment was entered in the justice court against the defendant, Burr. He prosecuted an appeal from said judgment to the circuit court of Kane • county. He filed an appeal bond with the justice in the sum of $400 which was accepted and indorsed “approved” by said justice over his hand and seal. Appellant Burr paid the fee for such appeal to the justice and the justice in turn filed his transcript in the office of the…