Walker v. Wood

The final decree was rendered on January 28,1903. The bill of exceptions was tendered on January 31. The judge was about to leave the State, and did not examine the same until his return on March 1, when upon an examination he found that the bill of exceptions was not true, notified counsel to this effect, and set the matter for a hearing on March 4, under the provisions of the Civil Code, § 5545. On that day Mr. Haden,- who was leading counsel for the plaintiffs in error, and Judge Lovett, who was associated with him, were present, together with counsel for the defendants in error. The judge…