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McLeod v. TurnerMcLeod v. Turner

Supreme Court of Alabama
May 9, 1935
1 Div. 867.
Reporters:
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Before:
Knight
KNIGHT, Justice.

This cause was tried on March 9, 1931, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of the defendant, appellee.

The bill of exceptions was ‍‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​​​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌​‍approved on August 1, 1931. The appeal was taken on September 8, 1931, by the filing of an appeal bond.

The transcript, consisting of twenty-seven pages, was not filed in this court until April 4, 1935, and submitted on that day on the record as filed. There was no ‍‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​​​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌​‍joinder in error by appellee.

The transcript filed in the cause, and on which the submission was had, does not contain a certificate of appeal, nor does it show the issuance, or service, of any citation of appeal.

In this condition of the record, the appeal must be dismissed, ex ‍‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​​​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌​‍mero motu, and it is so ordered. Sections 6078 and 6140, Code 1923; Williams v. Harper, 95 Ala. 610, 10 So. 327; Ex parte Williams (Riddlesperger v. Williams), 226 Ala. 619, 620, 148 So. 323; Murphy v. Freeman, 220 Ala. 634, 127 So. 199, 70 A. L. R. 381; State ex rel. Lynne v. ‍‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​​​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌​‍Gurley et al., 217 Ala. 666, 117 So. 297; Sherrod v. McGruder, 209 Ala. 260, 96 So. 78; Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co. v. Shikle, 206 Ala. 494, 90 So. 900; Chandler v. Home Loan Co., 211 Ala. 80, 99 So. 723; New Morgan County B. & L. Ass’n v. Plemmons, 210 Ala. 16, 97 So. 46; Smith v. Collier, 210 Ala. ‍‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​​​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌​‍23, 97 So. 101; Griffin v. Milligan, 177 Ala. 57, 58 So. 257; Miller v. Parker’s Adm’rs, 47 Ala. 312.

Appeal dismissed.

ANDERSON, C. J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.

Case Details

Case Name: McLeod v. Turner
Court Name: Supreme Court of Alabama
Date Published: May 9, 1935
Citations: 162 So. 309; 230 Ala. 673; 1935 Ala. LEXIS 276; 1 Div. 867.
Docket Number: 1 Div. 867.
Court Abbreviation: Ala.
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