Smith v. Curtis
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Columbia county. At the June Tern, 1882, the appellee moved to dismiss the appeal. The grounds of the motion are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion on motion to dismiss appeal.
The Chief-Justice
delivered the opinion of the court on the motion:
Appeal by complainant from a decree in equity.
Appellee moves to dismiss this appeal upon two grounds:
1. That no copy of the record was filed on or before the first day of the term; and 2, that the appellant, who was complainant in the court below, has not paid the costs which had accrued in the suits up to the time of taking the appeal.
As to the first ground of motion, it is shown that the complainant had been unable to procure from the clerk a copy of the record owing to a difference of…
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