Woodward v. Williams Brothers Lumber Co.

1. The Civil Code (1910), § 5135, provides: “Within twenty days after the report [of the auditor] is filed and such notice given, either party may file exceptions, to be separately classified as ‘exceptions of law’ and ‘exceptions of fact.’ All exceptions shall clearly and distinctly specify the errors complained of.” Weldon v. Hudson, 120 Ga. 699, 701 (48 S. E. 130). There is a total failure in this case to clearly and distinctly specify the errors complained of. The exception is to four different findings of law by the auditor, and the complaint is that the findings are “contrary to law,…