Llano Improvement & Furnace Co. v. Allen

FISHER, Chief Justice.

The appellees sued the appellant, in Justice Court, on a note for $142.18, and obtained judgment, from which an appeal was taken to the County Court. The court dismissed the appeal, with a judgment against the appellant for costs, and awarded execution therefor, and also ordered that the Justice Court should proceed with the execution of its judgment. Appellant’s appeal to this court rests upon two grounds:

1. That the County Court, by dismissing the appeal, lost its jurisdiction over the case, and therefore had no power to render a judgment for costs or otherwise.

2. That…