Rector v. Alcorn
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Action between E. W. Rector and another, as surviving executors, and May Yates Alcorn and another. On motion to set aside an order dismissing the appeal and for leave to docket the cause.
1Opinion of the Court
PARDEE, Circuit Judge.
On December 4, 1911, a final decree was entered in this case, then pending in the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. -On May 27, 1912, a petition asking an appeal to this court was filed with the judge who tried and decided the case. The petition was accompanied by a bond and a citation for the judge’s signature and approval. The judge, acting upon the petition, entered an order allowing a writ of error in the said case, and therein fixed the bond for a supersedeas on said writ of error at the sum of $3,000. At the same time he approved…
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