White v. Roe
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Autauga Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. S. L. Brewer. Action by Dock Boe against W. N. White. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
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Appeal from Autauga Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. S. L. Brewer. Action by Dock Boe against W. N. White. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The amount in controversy being less than twenty dollars, the case ivas properly heard by the court without a jury. — Section 490, Code 1896. The facts having been agreed on, it is the duty of this court to either affirm the judgment of the lower court or to reverse and render such judgment as the lower court ought to have rendered. — First Natl. Bank it. Chapin, 118 Ala. 246; Chandler, et al. v. Crossin, 126 Ala. 176. Where a cause is…
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.
What purports to be a bill of exceptions in this case was signed by the judge after the adjournment of the court, and the record does not show that any time was given for the signing of same in vacation in such a manner as is authorized by law. Gen. Acts 1903, p. 74, giving 20 days after the rendition of decrees, decisions, etc., for signing bills of exceptions, and authorizing an extension, is an amendment of section 465 of the Code of 1896, and which applies to appeals from the probate court alone. The motion to strike ihe bill of exceptions is sustained, and, as no error is assigned to any…
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