Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Fletcher v. Gannaway

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1885PublishedCited by 6 opinions

FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from the Chancery Court at Nashville. A. G. Merritt, Ch.

1Opinion of the CourtCooke, J.

By an act of the Legislature, approved March 27', 1885, chapter 65, section 1, acts first session, page 119,. it was enacted: “ That hereafter when an appeal, or an appeal in the nature of a writ of error, is prayed from a judgment, or a decree of any inferior court,, to the Supreme Court, the appeal shall be prayed for and appeal bond shall be executed, or the pauper’s-oath taken within thirty days from the judgment or decree, if the court holds so long, otherwise, before the adjournment of the court,” etc.

By section 2 it is provided: “ That in all eases where the appeal has not been prayed…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Foster v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1943
  2. State of Tennessee v. Lindsey Brooke LoweTennessee Supreme Court · 2018
  3. Dunn v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1938
  4. In Re Holliday's EstateTennessee Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Rhonda Willeford v. Timothy P. Klepper, M. D.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2020

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