Parradee v. Steed
Decision Date | 22 April 1937 |
Citation | 127 Fla. 769,173 So. 842 |
Parties | PARRADEE v. STEED. |
Court | Florida Supreme Court |
Error to Circuit Court, Osceola County; Frank A. Smith, Judge.
Action by W. J. Steed against Edward Parradee, wherein defendant's writ of error to review a judgment for plaintiff was dismissed. On motion to reinstate.
Motion denied.
See also, 122 Fla. 869, 168 So. 919.
COUNSEL Edward Parradee, in pro. per.
Ellis F. Davis, of Kissimmee, and W. McL. Christie, of Jacksonville, for defendant in error.
On March 30, 1937, a motion was filed by the plaintiff in error in person 'to reinstate the above styled case, on the grounds that' the court 'dismissed the writ of error through a false date in the final decree, and * * * that the writ of error was issued within the legal time for same to be issued.' The action was for damages. Final judgment was rendered and entered October 13, 1934, adjudging $10,000 damages against the defendant in favor of the plaintiff. On April 13, 1935, the court made the following:
On May 31, 1935, the following (possibly nunc pro tunc) order dated April 13, 1935, was filed:
'This cause coming on to be heard this day upon the Oral Motion of the Defendant for an order setting the time in which the Bill of Exceptions shall be settled, and same being proper,
'It is, therefore, ordered, adjudged and decreed that the Defendant be, and he is allowed until July 12, 1935, within which to have the Bill of Exceptions settled in this cause.
'Dated at Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida, this 13th day of April, A. D. 1935.
'[Signed] Frank A. Smith
'Judge'
A writ of error to the judgment was issued by the clerk of the circuit court on October 30, 1935.
The statute provides that a writ of error to a final judgment taken by a person sui juris 'shall be used out and taken within six months from the date of said judgment.' Section 4619 (2909), C.G.L., Simmons v. Hanne, 50 Fla. 267, 39 So. 77, 7 Ann.Cas. 322.
Eaton v. McCaskill, 53 Fla. 513, text 514, 43 So. 447, 448.
McClellan v. Wood, 78 Fla. 407, head notes 1, 2, 83 So. 295. See, also, Morse v. United States, 270 U.S. 151, 46 S.Ct. 241, 70 L.Ed. 518; Louisville Trust Co. v. Stockton, 72 F. 1, 18 C.C.A. 408.
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