Hendren v. Crescent City Seltzer & Mineral Water Co.

The relator alleges that his application for an appeal was in time for three reasons:

1st. That Saturday, the 12th, was a legal half-holiday, which cannot be counted as one of the ten days allowed to take the appeal, which fact gave him the whole of Monday, the 14th, within which to file his motion of appeal;

2nd. That the intervening July the 4th was a legal holiday, which must also be eliminated from the ten days; and

3rd. Because Saturday, the 12th, was the tenth or last day on which his appeal could be taken and must not be included in the ten days allowed'to take the appeal. C. P. 318.

I. In…