McLeod v. Turner

Decision Date09 May 1935
Docket Number1 Div. 867
Citation162 So. 309,230 Ala. 673
PartiesMcLEOD et al. v. TURNER.
CourtAlabama Supreme Court

Rehearing Denied June 29, 1935

Appeal from Circuit Court, Washington County; T.J. Bedsole, Judge.

Action by B.W. McLeod, as trustee, and others, against Verda E. Turner. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal.

Appeal dismissed.

Granade & Granade, of Chatom, for appellants.

Stevens, McCorvey, McLeod, Goode & Turner, of Mobile, for appellee.

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.

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