Legal Opinion
Bernard v. Lea
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 4, 1913No. 1,171PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of North Carolina, at Asheville; James E. Boyd, Judge. ■ In the matter of the American Foundry & Supply Company, bankrupt. Appeal by S. G. Bernard, trustee, from a decree establishing a lien in favor of H. G. Eea.
1Opinion of the Court
CONNOR, District Judge.
[1] Upon a motion lodged by appellee to dismiss or affirm the judgment, the record discloses that the judge filed his decree on January 25, 1913. Immediately following his signature are the words:
“The trustee'excepts to the foregoing decree and, in open court, gives notice of his intention to appeal this matter to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Exceptions and appeal allowed, dated January 25, 1918.” Signed by the judge.
No assignment of error was filed at that time. On January 29, 1913, the trustee presented to the judge a formal…
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