Ex parte Snedden

CARR, Presiding Judge.

C. R. Snedden instituted suit against the Sorrowful Jones Trading Post, Inc. in the Intermediate Civil Court of Birmingham. The trial resulted in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant filed a motion for a new trial. The motion was set for hearing and overruled.

Twenty-seven days after the ruling on the motion, the defendant presented to the Honorable Thomas E. Huey, one of the judges of the tenth judicial circuit of Alabama, a petition for a statutory writ of certiorari. In pertinent parts the petition alleges:

“ * * * that said judgment was erroneous, unjust…