Spicer v. Spicer
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtHudgdsts, C. J.
Elliott W. Spicer, by this writ of error, seeks to reverse a judgment rendered against Mm in an action of ejectment instituted by Mm against Mae J. Spicer and others.
At the threshold we are confronted with a motion to dismiss on the ground that the certificates of exception were not signed within sixty days from the date of the judgment, as required by Section 8-338 of the Code.
It appears from the record and briefs that the case was called for trial on May 31, 1949. A jury was sworn and returned its verdict for defendants on June 1st, 1949. Attorneys for plaintiff moved to set aside the…
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