Ryder v. MacKenzie

Edna McClave Ryder, who was the plaintiff in the trial court, has appealed a post-judgment order in which the trial court directed the disbursement of the proceeds of the settlement of a personal injury cause. The record reveals that at the time appellant’s action for personal injuries came on for trial she was unable to proceed and requested a continuance. Upon the denial of the continuance the cause was settled and the result announced to the court. Thereupon the court entered an order of dismissal in which the trial court set forth the facts upon which he acted as follows:

“THIS CAUSE came…