Wright's Admr. v. Lexington & Eastern Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 74 — Action of L. E. Wright’s Admr. v. Lexington & Eastern Railway Co. APPEAL FROM LEXINGTON CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Defendant and Plaintiff Appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
CHIEF JUSTICE PAYNTER
Dismissing.
The judgment appealed from was rendered on December 21, 1898.. An appeal was granted in the .court below. The transcript was not filed within twenty days before the second term of this court after the appeal was granted. The failure to file the transcript within the time mentioned is, under section 740, Civ. Code Prac., grounds for the dismissal of the appeal. The appellant, at any timé within two years from the time the judgment was rendered, had the right to file the transcript, and to have an appeal granted by the clerk of thi's court.…
2Cited by4 opinions
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- Schultz v. SchultzCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1959
- Kelly v. ShackletteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Staton v. HungerfordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942