Swayne & Hoyt, Ltd. v. Superior Court

In the course of proceedings in the lower court in which the petitioner herein was the defendant, a motion that was made by the latter for a change of venue having been denied by the court, eleven days thereafter the said defendant “presented to the court” its bill of exceptions affecting such order of denial of said motion, and requested that said bill be settled. The plaintiff in the action objected to the settlement thereof on the ground that the proposed bill was filed too late; which objection was sustained, with the result that ever since that time the lower court has refused to settle…