Sullivan v. Cloud

An examination of the transcript of the docket and journal entries and original papers discloses that the court is not justified in concluding that the Vacating entry of July 1st was . at a .term subsequent to the term at which the judgment of May 19th was entered. As I read the transcript it shows that the April term ended' after July 1st, not before that date. If that is not the correct construction, it certainly must be said that the record is indefinite upon the subject. In that situation, the presumption in favor of the validity and regularity of the proceeding in the trial court, which…