Smith v. Waters

Tbe appellee brought an action of replevin before a justice of tbe peace. Tbe value of tbe property claimed was stated in tbe complaint at $30. Tbe finding was for tbe appellant. Waters appealed to tbe Court of *398Common Pleas, where a motion was made to dismiss the appeal; the motion was overruled. The two grounds upon which it is insisted in this court that the motion should have been sustained are: 1st. That the replevin bond had no revenue stamp upon it. If a revenue stamp were required upon the bond, the omission to attach it would furnish no ground for dismissing the appeal. If no bond…