Young v. Climatrol Southeast Distributing Corp.
Decision Date | 08 June 1976 |
Docket Number | No. 31080,31080 |
Citation | 237 Ga. 53,226 S.E.2d 737 |
Parties | Robert A. YOUNG v. CLIMATROL SOUTHEAST DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION. |
Court | Georgia Supreme Court |
Carlisle & Carlisle, Ralph E. Carlisle, Decatur, for appellant.
Lipshutz, Zusmann, Sikes, Pritchard & Cohen, H. William Cohen, Kenneth Gross, Atlanta, for appellee.
The Court of Appeals has certified the following question to this Court:
In this case there was no trial or transcript of trial proceedings. The trial court granted a summary judgment. A notice of appeal was timely filed on June 26, 1975.
The Appellate Practice Act provides: 'Where no transcript of evidence and proceedings is to be sent up, the clerk shall prepare and transmit the record within 20 days after the date of filing of the notice of appeal.' Code Ann. § 6-808(a).
The Appellate Practice Act also provides Code Ann. § 6-809(b). 1
Under the Appellate Practice Act, the dismissal of an appeal is not mandatory except for the three specific...
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