Bell v. Union & Planters' Bank & Trust Co.

The decree in this cause appealed from was affirmed on October 20 of the present year. 130 So. 486. The cause now comes on for hearing on appellant’s motion to correct the judgment upon two grounds: (1) That appellee should not have been allowed the statutory five per cent damages on the amount of the decree appealed from; and (2) if allowed the statutory damages, it should have been confined to the unpaid balance of the decree, nineteen thousand seven hundred forty dollars, instead of the full amount of the decree, thirty-two thousand nine hundred dollars.

The statute involved is section 4926…