Federal Life Insurance v. Hurst

E. S. Hurst brought suit in the municipal court of Atlanta against Federal Life Insurance Company. The trial resulted in a judgment of nonsuit on January 29, 1930. The plaintiff’s exceptions to this judgment and to intermediate rulings were presented to the trial court, and left in the clerk’s office, on February 5, 1930, but because there was no brief of evidence accompanying such exceptions “the court did not file or certify same” at that time. Orders were passed by the trial judge on February 4 and February 18, 1930, respectively, extending the time for the preparation of the brief of…