CHAPTER 3 - APPEALS TO SUPERIOR OR STATE COURT
- ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- § 5-3-1 - Right of appeal from county courts and justice of the peace courts
- § 5-3-2 - Right to appeal from probate courts; exception
- § 5-3-3 - Persons by whom appeal may be entered generally; attorney's authority to appeal to be in writing; dismissal for failure to file same; ratification of unauthorized appeal
- § 5-3-4 - Appeal by one of several plaintiffs or defendants -- Authorization and procedure generally
- § 5-3-5 - Appeal by one of several plaintiffs or defendants -- Effect of judgment on appeal generally; recovery of damages awarded upon appeal
- § 5-3-6 - Appeal by one of several plaintiffs or defendants -- Liability and recourse of surety on judgment on appeal
- § 5-3-7 - Appeal suspends judgment; effect of dismissal or withdrawal of appeal
- § 5-3-8 - Requirement of consent to withdrawal of appeal
- ARTICLE 2 - PROCEDURE
- § 5-3-20 - Time for filing appeals
- § 5-3-21 - Notice of appeal; form; service
- § 5-3-22 - Payment of costs prerequisite to appeal; affidavit of indigence; dismissal for nonpayment following court order; supersedeas bond
- § 5-3-23 - Signature on bond of attorney at law or in fact
- § 5-3-24 - Exemption of executors, administrators, and trustees from paying costs and giving bond
- § 5-3-25 - Appeal by partners or joint contractors; signature on bond; appeal by corporation
- § 5-3-26 - Requirement of written defenses in appeal from justice of the peace court; right to amend pleadings
- § 5-3-27 - Amendments to cure defects
- § 5-3-28 - Transmittal of record and transcripts to superior court; issuance of orders and writs
- § 5-3-29 - De novo investigation
- § 5-3-30 - Calendaring appeal; waiver of trial by jury; monetary limitations inapplicable
- § 5-3-31 - Damages assessed for frivolous appeals