Live Oak, Perry & Gulf Railroad v. Holmes

This is a motion to strike from the transcript of the record the bill of exceptions. The ground of the motion is that the bill of exceptions was signed in vacation by the trial judge, without an order having been made during the term of the court at which the trial was had allowing further time for settling and signing it. Rule 97, Rules of Circuit Courts — Law Actions. During the term at which the trial was had and on the same day that the verdict was returned, for satisfactory cause shown, the court, in accordance with the provisions of section 2811, Revised General Statutes, extended the…