Coe v. Morgan

Coxe, D. J.

This is a motion by plaintiff for leave to serve a bill of exceptions. The action involves over $30,000, and indirectly over $60,000. The questions of law presented are both novel and important. That the case is one which should be examined by the su*845preme court is not disputed. The failure to serve the bill of exceptions in time arose wholly through inadvertence, and because of the unfamiliarity of the attorney for the plaintiff' with the practice in the federal courts. As soon as he was informed of his error he served the proposed bill. This was about three weeks subsequent to…