Adams v. Billingsley
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Izard Circuit Court; J. W. Meeks, Judge; Upon the dismissal of the appeal by the circuit court a cause of action arose against the makers of the bond. The complaint states a canse of action. 6 Am. & Eng. Ann. Cases 465; 62 N. W. 297; 15 'N. W. 708; 31 N. E. 812; 58 N. W. 949.
1Opinion of the CourtMcCulloch, C. J.
Appellánt instituted this action in the circuit court of'Izard County against appellees to recover on an appeal bond executed by the latter to supersede the judgment of a justice of the peace. It is alleged, in substance, that on November 11, 1910, appellant obtained a judgment before a certain justice of the peace of Izard County, Arkansas, against S. F. Billingsley, one of the appellees, for the recovery of the sum of $174.50 and costs of the suit; that thereafter, on December 3, 1910, said appellee, Billingsley, together with bis coappellees, Nicks and Baker, as sureties, executed a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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