Forrest v. Hawkins
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, J.
The defendants in error have filed a motion to dismiss the writ of error on the ground that the bond required by Code, section 6351, as amended by Acts 1934, ch. 132, p. 173, was not given within the time prescribed by law.
The petition for a writ of error was filed only seven days before the expiration of the six-month period fixed by Code, section 6337, as amended by Acts 1922, ch. 41, p. 45. After the writ of error had been granted, and within the six-month period, there was executed and recorded in the clerk’s office below the following instrument:
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