Lancaster v. . Bland

Clark, 0. J.

Tbis cause was tried and judgment entered at April Term, 1914, of Graven-. Tbe plaintiff appealed, but did not perfect bis appeal, and at tbe call of tbe district at tbe Fall Term of tbis Court tbe defendant docketed tbe required certificate and moved under Eule 17 to dismiss, wbicb was allowed. Thereafter, at tbe November Term of tbe court below tbe plaintiff filed a petition for a new trial for newly discovered evidence. •

His Honor properly beld tbat be bad no jurisdiction to entertain tbe motion. Tbe case was terminated by tbe final judgment at tbe April Term of Craven, unless…