Wilson v. Truelock

This was an action of replevin, commenced before a Justice of the Peace, and appealed to the Circuit Court. In the latter Court the cause was, on motion of the defendants, dismissed, “ for want of jurisdiction in the Justice,” and the ruling excepted to, as shown by the clerk’s entry. There was no bill of exceptions; nor is the ground of objection to the ruling shown in any manner, other than as above set forth. It is assumed by the appellant, that the motion was based upon the fact that there was not a. sufficient bond filed at the proper time, and that question alone is, by him, discussed.…