Hays v. Dennis

The opinion of the court .was delivered by

Hoyt, C. J.

Respondents move to dismiss this appeal for the reason that it was taken before the judg*363ment had been made, signed and entered. That it was taken after the announcement by the court of the terms of the judgment is conceded, and, such being the fact, we think the motion must be denied. The statutes governing appeals should be liberally construed to the end that parties may have a review by this court of the rulings of the superior courts when they so desire. The appeal statute when thus construed will require us to give force to a notice of…