Boyer v. . Garner

In this action the plaintiffs at January Term, 1894, of FRANKLIN, obtained judgment against the defendant for the recovery of a tract of land, from which judgment the defendant gave notice of appeal to this Court. The appeal was not perfected, and the defendant in apt time applied for a certiorari as a substitute for the appeal, to bring the record up, that the errors therein assigned might be examined into by this Court. The affidavit in support of the petition sets out the following facts: (127)

I. That the affiant and N.Y. Gulley, Esq., as associate counsel, represented the defendant in the…