McDermott v. Kilpatrick

PONDER, Justice.

The appellees, E. N. Kilpatrick et al., have moved to dismiss the appeal in this case.

A judgment adverse to the plaintiffs was rendered and signed in the trial court on July 19, 1941. On that date an ordér of appeal was granted to the plaintiffs, Mrs. J. L. McDermott et ah, returnable to this court on August 25, 1941, and the amount of the appeal bond fixed. Counsel for the plaintiffs timely filed the appeal bond and instructed the clerk of the District Court to prepare the transcript for transmission to the Supreme Court. The transcript was prepared and the chief deputy clerk…