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Munson S. S. Line v. Harrison

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 21, 1917No. 1 Div. 957PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Law, and Equity Court, Mobile County; Saffold Berney, Judge. Action by Eugenia Harrison, as administratrix, against the Munson Steamship Line, for daipages' for the death of her intestate while in the employment of defendant.

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Appeal from Law, and Equity Court, Mobile County; Saffold Berney, Judge. Action by Eugenia Harrison, as administratrix, against the Munson Steamship Line, for daipages' for the death of her intestate while in the employment of defendant. The cause was submitted on motion to strike the bill of exceptions, and the following is the agreed statement of facts: It is hereby agreed between the respective attorneys of record for the parties in the matter of the motion by appellant to establish h. bill of exceptions in said cause -before 1-Ion. William H. Thomas, associate justice of the Supremo Court…

1Opinion of the Court

On the Motion to Strike the Bill of Exceptions.-

MAYFIELD, J.

[1-3] We are of the opinion. that the hill of exceptions should not he stricken in this case. The facts agreed to ■show a right to have the bill established by a member of -this court, as provided by section 3022 of the Code, as amended by the act of the Legislature of 1915 (Acts 1915, pp. 816-S17). The mere fact that it is possible to have the bill settled and signed by the trial judge does not prevent the party from having the hill settled and signed by a member of this court, if the facts are shown to exist authorizing a judge of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Armour v. HahnSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  3. Merriweather v. Sayre Mining & Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  4. Huyck v. McNerneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  5. Postal Telegraph Cable Co. v. HulseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1901

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. MacKintosh Co. v. WellsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  2. Central of Georgia R. Co. v. RobinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  3. National Pyrites & Copper Co. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  4. Naro v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  5. Jaffe v. LeathermanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930

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