Mulling v. Exchange Bank

1. Where a bill of exceptions appears to have been signed by the trial judge on a given date, and contains no affirmative statement that it was tendered at a different date, the legal presumption is that it was tendered on the date of the certificate. Allison & Davis v. Jowers, 94 Ga. 335 (21 S. E. 570).

2. A bill of exceptions, having been tendered the trial judge for his certificate on a given date, was returned by him to counsel for plaintiff in error for correction, and was certified at a date 50 days later. In the absence of any statement in the certificate as to the cause of the delay,…