Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Booles

By act of 1913, c. 136, article 1612 of the Revised Civil Statutes was amended (Vernon’s Sayles’ Ann. Civ. St. 1914, art. 1612) to read as follows;

“The appellant or plaintiff in error shall in all cases file with the. clerk of the court be law all assignments of error, distinctly specifying the grounds on which he relies, before he takes the transcript of record from the clerk’s office; provided, that where a motion for new trial has been filed that the assignments therein shall constitute the assignments of error and need not be repeated by the filing of the assignments of error, and…