Coker v. Fountain
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Conecuh. County; A. E. Gamble, Judge. Suit ¡between Sam yf. Coker and others and W. A. Fountain and others, in which the former appeal. The cause was submitted upon motion to dismiss the appeal as well as on the merits.
1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.
This cause was submitted on motion to dismiss the appeal, as well as on the merits. One of the grounds of the motion is that the appeal was not taken within the time prescribed by the statute. The judgment in this cause was rendered April 7, 1915, and the appeal taken November 11, 1915. The act of September 22,1915 (General Acts 1915, p. 711), provides as follows:
“That any appeal taken under the provisions of chapter fifty-three (53) of the Code of Alabama of 1907, must be taken within six months from the rendition of the judgment or decree.”
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