Holbrook v. Bronson

A motion is made to dismiss this appeal on the ground, among others, that when it was taken, the delay within which appeals are by law allowable in this class of cases, had expired.

The suit was instituted for a divorce. The defendant, upon the prayer of the plaintiff, was authorized to defend it, and a domicile (her usual residence No. 208 Constance street) was assigned to her during the pendency of the proceedings ; personal service of the petition and citation was made on her; after the legal delays, no answer being filed, default was taken and duly confirmed in favor of plaintiff; notice…