City of Roswell v. Holmes

BICKLEY, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from an order of dismissal “with prejudice” under the provisions of Ch. 121, L. 1937, as to seven of more than fifty defendants in a paving lien foreclosure proceeding.

Ch. 121, L. 1937, is as follows:

“Section 1. In any civil action or proceeding pending in any district court in this state, when it shall be made to appear to the court that the plaintiff therein or any defendant filing a cross-complaint therein has failed to take any action to bring such action or proceeding to its final determination for a period of at .least two-years after the filing of…