Wade v. Gore

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Brease.

The plaintiff in this cause had a favorable verdict and judgment in the Court of Common Pleas for Chester County. Within the proper time, the defendants gave notice of their intention to appeal. The appeal was not perfected within the time required by law. On motion of the plaintiff, the Circuit Judge, Hon. J. K. Henry, dismissed the appeal. The defendants then moved before this Court that the appeal be reinstated under the provisions of Section 650 of the Code of Civil Procedure, Vol. 1, Code of 1922.

It appears that the counsel for…