Spurlock v. Port Townsend Southern Railroad
Spurlock v. Port Townsend Southern Railroad
Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
The respondent moves to dismiss the appeal herein on the ground of a failure on the part of appellant to comply with the statute m giving an appeal bond. A bond regular in form was filed within the time prescribed by law, but an exception was taken to the sufficiency of the sureties. Instead of the sureties appearing at the time and place specified, for ex
The motion will be denied.
Hoyt, C. J., and Anders, J., concur.
Reference
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- J. D. Spurlock v. Port Townsend Southern Railroad Company
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- Syllabus
- APPEAL BOND—INSUFFICIENCY—SUBSTITUTION OF NEW BOND. Where objection is made to the sufficiency of the sureties upon an appeal bond, the filing of a new bond by the appellant within the time required by the statute, instead of presenting his sureties for examination, is a sufficient compliance with the law.