Mount v. Slack

The Ordinary.

The decision upon which the order appealed from was entered, was pronounced on the 15th of February, 1884, but the order was not signed until the 29th of May following. The appeal was taken on the 9th of July. The respondent insists that it was not taken within the time limited bylaw; that the three’months began to run from the time when the decision was announced, and not from the date of the order. It has been repeatedly held that the time within which an appeal is to be taken is to be computed, not from the time when the decision was announced, but from the time when the order…