Legal Opinion
Bull v. Evans
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 9, 1898PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Richmond, rendered June 10, 1896, in an action of trespass on the case, wherein the plaintiff in error was the plaintiff, and the defendants in error were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
Upon the calling of this cause a motion was made to dismiss it upon the ground that the bond required had not been executed within the time prescribed by law. Sec. 8474 of the Code provides:
“No process shall issue upon an appeal, writ of error, or supersedeas allowed to or from a final judgment, decree, or order, if when the record with the petition required by section thirty-four hundred and fifty-seven is delivered to the clerk of the appellate court, there shall have elapsed one year since the date of such final judgment, decree, or order, or six months, if the decree appealed from was a…
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