Temple v. Culp

Appellant, J. T. Temple, instituted this action in the chancery court of Bradley County against U. J. Culp, Jr., to cancel a tax deed and quiet title to a certain tract of land situated in that county, and on August 29, 1911, final decree was rendered in the cause dismissing the complaint for want of equity. An appeal was granted by the chancery court on the day of the rendition of the decree. The transcript of the record was not filed within the time prescribed by law for perfecting the appeal, but on August 15, 1912, which was within the year allowed for taking an appeal, transcript was…