Allen v. King

In a certain action brought before a justice of the peace appellee ivas plaintiff and one Josie Wood was defendant. Judgment was obtained against the defendant for $115 and costs, amounting to $8.40, from which the defendant appealed to the county court, executing an appeal bond in the sum of $300 with appellant and one Nicholas Ennis as sureties. A trial was had in the county court, resulting in a judgment against the defendant for $113.33 ; execution issued, and $100 collected; $10.00 in costs were paid; failing to make the balance, suit was brought upon the appeal bond, the summons was…