Graham v. Hall

This was a proceeding by W. H. Hall to foreclose a laborer’s lien against Mamie Graham, returnable to the March quarterly term, 1942, of the city court of Dublin. The case came on for trial at the September quarterly term, 1943, and after the introduction of evidence, a verdict and judgment were rendered in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant made a motion for a new trial, which was overruled on October 26, 1943. It is recited in the bill of exceptions that when the case came on for trial, counsel for the defendant made a motion for a continuance, based on a doctor’s certificate to the…