Collins v. . Faribault
Supreme Court of North Carolina
MotioN by the defendant to dismiss an appeal from the Superior Court of Chow AN county, heard at-February Term, 1885,. of the Supreme Court. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Mérrimos, J.
The appellees move to dismiss the appeal in this case upon the ground that it was not brought to the term of this Court that came next after it was taken.
It appears that the appeal was taken at the Spring Term, 1884, of the Superior Court of Chowan county; that it was not brought up to the last October Term of this Court, nor until the 25th day of January of the present year, when it was docketed here.
It is settled that an appeal must be brought to the term of this Court that comes next after it was taken, or if for any cause it does not then come up, some appropriate steps must…
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