Norwood v. . Pratt

The settled practice upon such applications as this is thus stated in Burwell v. Hughes, 120 N. C., 277 (which was an appeal from the same County and in which the same counsel represented the appellant) : “It was the duty of the appellant at such first term to file all the transcript that was available, and have asked for a certiorari to complete the transcript. His failure to do so is a lack of diligence and forfeits his appeal. Brown v. House, 119 N. C., 1622; Haynes v. Coward, 116 N. C., 840; Graham v. Edwards, 114 N. C., 228; Sanders v. Thompson, Ibid, 282; State v. James, 108 N. C., 792;…