Dawson v. Campbell

GOODWYN, Justice.

This is an appeal by one of the respondents below from a purported decree of the circuit court of Colbert County, in equity, overruling her demurrer to the complainants’ (appellees’) bill of complaint. Appellees insist that there is no decree supporting the appeal.

The appeal purportedly is taken from a “decree rendered * * * on the 17 day of December, 1959, overruling the demurrers to the Complainants’ Bill of Complaint.” However, we find no such decree in the record but only a bench note as follows :

“ * * *_ Demurrers of Elsie Dawson overruled. Respondent Elsie Dawson gives…