McCaskey Register Co. v. Lumpkin

The opinion in this case was handed down on May 8, 1940, and registered notice of the opinion and decree was sent out to Hon. Benj. W. Miller, one of the attorneys of record for the defendants, on May 9, 1940, and it is shown by a post office return receipt in the record that the registered letter containing said notice was delivered on May 10, 1940, the return receipt being signed by Benj. W. Miller by “Oneita R.” as agent for the addressee.

The application for a rehearing was not filed with the Clerk of this Court until July 25, 1940, manifestly and admittedly too late, if the receipt and…