Wild v. Standard General Realty Co., Inc.

WESTERFIELD, X

The judgment appealed from is attacked upon the ground that the court, a qua, improperly declined-to grant a continuance and thus deprived appellant of an opportunity to present its side of the case.

It appears from the record that on the 25th day of May, when this case was called for trial below, the defendant, through its counsel, arose and requested a continuance because of the absence of X S. McClane, its only witness, stating that McClane was the president of the defendant company and was also its general manager and in charge of its entire business and that in the…