Miller v. Coleman

Head, Justice.

1. “If a judgment or decree is erroneous or illegal, direct exception should be taken to it at the proper time.” Barber v. Barber, 157 Ga. 188 (1) (121 S. E. 317); City of Atlanta v. Carroll, 194 Ga. 172 (3) (21 S. E. 2d 86).

2. A bill of exceptions to the final judgment rendered upon the trial of a case must be tendered within 30 days from the date of such final judgment. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., pp. 279, 280 (Code, Ann., § 6-902).

Submitted July 8, 1957 Decided September 6, 1957. Shelby Myrick, Ralph L. Crawford, for plaintiffs in error. Frank S. Cheatham, Jr., contra.

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