Johns v. Corley

After a trial in the Municipal Court of Toledo, a judgment for $200 was entered against the defendant. Notice of appeal on questions of law to the Common Pleas Court was timely filed. That court, on motion by the plaintiff, dismissed the appeal because defendant had not filed an appeal bond as provided in Section 1579-310, General Code, and so stated in its journal entry. From that order, this appeal to this court on questions of law was taken by the defendant.

The sole question presented is whether a bond is necessary to perfect an appeal on questions of law from the Municipal Court of Toledo…