Golightly v. Line

Broyles, O. J.

1. The motion to dismiss the bill of exceptions is without substantial merit, and is denied.

2. Under the particular facts of the case, the court did not err in overruling the defendant’s motion for a.continuance, or thereafter on a subsequent day (the day upon which the case had been specially and peremptorily set for trial) in taking up the case at two o’clock p. m., in the defendant’s absence (he being an attorney at law and having been granted a leave of absence for that day until one o’clock p. m. only), or, the plaintiff having introduced the note sued upon, in directing a…