Welch

Supersedeas. In this proceeding the facts and the prayer of the petition are similar to those set forth in the case of Scott v. Larson, post, p. 46 [ 255 Pac. 248 ], The only additional point presented is that the judgment by the superior court in affirmance of the judgment rendered by the municipal court is not such a judgment as is within the meaning and intent of section 963 of the Code of Civil Procedure, which provides for an appeal from a final judgment in the superior court entered in an action brought into the superior court from another court.

In the instant case that part of the judgment rendered by the superior court which is here material was as follows: “Whereupon it is ordered, adjudged and decreed by the court that the . . . judgment made and entered by the municipal court ... in the above entitled cause be and the same are (is) hereby affirmed, ...”

Section 577 of the Code of Civil Procedure defines a judgment as the final determination of the rights of the parties in an action or proceeding.

The form of the judgment is of no consequence so long as it may be ascertained therefrom what rights, if any, of the respective parties in the action have been determined…