McIlroy v. Baird

This is an appeal from a decree of the chancery court of Washington County disallowing a portion of appellant’s claim against Road Improvement District No. 6 of Washington County, created by special act of the General Assembly of 1919 (Vol. 2, Road Acts of 1919, p. 2326) and abolished by special act of the General Assembly of 1921. Special Acts 1921, p. 525.

Appellees moved to dismiss the appeal on the ground that it Vas not perfected within the time prescribed in a section of the repealing act cited above.

The history of the litigation is as follows: Appellees, who were certain owners of real…