Dickson v. Rose

Counsel for the appellee insists that the errors assigned are not available.

The exception to the conclusions of law stated by the court upon the facts specially found was not taken when the conclusions were announced and entered upon the court’s docket. The next step taken by the appellants, after the entry of the-finding and conclusions of law, was to file a motion for a new trial; and having excepted to the overruling of this motion, they then, in open court, excepted to the conclusions of law.

The code provides explicitly that an exception must be taken “at the time the decision is made; ”…