79 Miss. 253 | Miss. | 1901
delivered the opinion of the court.
The Goyer Company, in a j us tice of the peace court, sued M. B. Jones upon an account rendered for |159.23, and had judgment. Said M. B. Jones appealed this cause to the circuit court, and gave an appeal bond, with R. A. Jones as surety, conditioned ‘ ‘ to pay such judgment as said circuit court may render against said M. B. Jones.” More than four months after the execution of said appeal bond, an involuntary petition of bankruptcy was filed against said M. B. Jones, upon which he was adjudicated a
Affirmed.