Knight & Knight v. Towles
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Taylor county. Motion to vacate Supersedeas, and for issue and service of Writ of Error nunc pro tunc. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Haney, C. J.:
Towles moves to vacate the supersedeas granted by the Circuit Judge. No writ of error has been lodged in the clerk’s office of the court rendering the judgment, nor has any such writ ever been issued. The period allowed for bringing error, six months from the date of the judgment, had expired when this motion was made, the judgment having been rendered April 5th, 1893. The order of the Circuit Judge allowing a *474writ of error, and directing that it should operate as a supersedeas and his approval of the supersedeas bond, do not supply the necessity, which a writ of error and its…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hudgins v. Kemp, Assignee, &C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1856
- State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
- Crippen v. LivingstonSupreme Court of Florida · 1868
- Jackson v. HaislySupreme Court of Florida · 1891
- Smith v. CurtisSupreme Court of Florida · 1883
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Christopher v. NewnhamSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
- Player v. BokenfohrSupreme Court of Florida · 1898
- Taylor v. Town of Kissimmee CitySupreme Court of Florida · 1896