Milton Bank & Safe Deposit Co. v. Beachel

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

This is an appeal from an order striking off an appeal from a justice of the peace because of appellant’s failure to comply with the lower court rule requiring notice of the filing of the appeal.

Judgment was entered by a justice of the peace for $39 in favor of the Milton Bank and Safe Deposit Co. and against E. B. Beachel, trading under the name of Beachel Taxi Service. After the entry of judgment Beachel, acting as his own attorney, said to the justice of the peace in the presence of the attorney for the *278plaintiff that he “wanted to file an appeal” and the plaintiff’s…