Spear v. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corporation

On March 31, 1930, the circuit court of Covington county, by order entered on the minutes of the court, amended rule H theretofore adopted by that court to read as follows: “In all equity cases, where a demurrer is interposed to a bill of complaint, to a bill of complaint as amended, or to a cross-bill, or to a cross-bill as amended, or where exceptions are filed to answers, the Register, after said demurrers or exceptions shall have been on file for ten days, shall hand the file to the Judge and the Judge shall decree thereon.”

Thereafter, on the l3th day of December, 1930, the circuit court…