Legal Opinion

McNeil v. Virginia-Carolina Railroad

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 23, 1917Published

Appeal by defendant from Long, J., at July Term, 1916, of Ashe¡

1Opinion of the Court

Pee Oukiam.

The judgment in this case was entered at July Term, 1916, of Ashe. The appeal should have been docketed a week before the call of the district, 28 November, 1916, at Fall Term, of this Court. It appears that the case on appeal was served on 25 September, 1916, and the counter-case on 28 September, 1916. The statute, Revisal 591, required that these papers should be immediately sent by appellant to the judge for settlement of case on. appeal. Stroud v. Tel. Co., 133 N. C., 253; Comrs. v. Chapman, 151 N. C., 327. The appellant did not do this. In 'December it appears that counsel on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pittman v. . KimberlySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1885
  2. Burrell v. . HughesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1897
  3. Sondley v. City of AshevilleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1893
  4. State v. TrullSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1915
  5. Stroud v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903

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