Barrett v. Vander-Muelen

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Reversing.

This appeal is from a judgment for $15,000 on account of a breach of promise to marry.

A question of practice preliminary to the consideration of the merits arises from motions to strike the bill of exceptions and the transcript of evidence. Pending a decision upon the defendant’s motion for a new trial, the evidence was transcribed and copies put in the hands of the attorneys. On January 26, 1935, the motion was overruled and the defendant given 60 days in which to file the bill of exceptions. No day certain was. designated. On January 31,…