Any party dissatisfied with the sentence, judgment, or decree of the county court, may pray an appeal to the circuit court of the county, unless it is otherwise expressly provided. Code 1858, § 3147 (deriv. Acts 1843-1844, ch. 99); Shan., § 4879; mod. Code 1932, § 9028; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 27-401.
In all cases in which the jurisdiction of the county court is concurrent with the circuit or chancery courts, or in which both parties consent, the appeal lies direct to the court of appeals or supreme court, as the case may be. Code 1858, § 3148 (deriv. Acts 1813, ch. 78, § 2; 1855-1856, ch. […]
The appeal is to the next term of the circuit court, if more than five (5) days intervene between the date of appeal and the first day of the term. If less time intervene, the appeal is to the next succeeding term. Code 1858, § 3149; Shan., § 4881; Code 1932, § 9030; T.C.A. (orig. […]
A transcript of the record of the suit, on which the appeal is made, shall be delivered to the clerk of the circuit court by the first day of the term to which the appeal is taken, unless the time be extended by the court. Code 1858, § 3150 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § […]
The county clerk, upon appeal taken, shall immediately make a full and perfect copy of all the proceedings in the cause, and, within five (5) days after the appeal, give the same, with a taxation of all costs accrued, to the appellant, if required, and endorse on the copy the day on which it was […]
The clerk of the circuit court, upon receiving the transcript, shall give a receipt to the person delivering it, and immediately endorse thereon the date of its delivery, and shall enter it on the proper docket. Code 1858, § 3154 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § 69); Shan., 4886; Code 1932, § 9035; T.C.A. (orig. […]
If the transcript is not filed within the time prescribed in § 27-4-104, or if the appellant shall fail to appear, or to prosecute an appeal, the judgment or decree of the county court may, in the discretion of the court, be affirmed. Code 1858, § 3151 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § 66); Shan., […]
On appeal, all jury cases in the county court shall be tried de novo in the circuit court and all chancery cases, or proceedings in the nature of chancery cases, shall be reheard as if the proceedings had been commenced in the circuit court. Code 1858, § 3152 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § 66); […]
