Case ID: ga-app_30/html/0261-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Luke, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

14333.
    ALBANY HARDWARE & MILL SUPPLY CO. v. HAIRE.
    Service of the bill of exceptions in this case, as shown by the deputy-sheriff’s return, was not made within the time prescribed by law; and therefore the writ of error must be dismissed.
    Decided May 15, 1923.
    Garnishment; from city court of Miller county — Judge Geer. December 11, 1922.
    
      N. L. Stapleton, for plaintiff.
   Luke, J.

The Civil Code (1910), § 6167, provides that within 10 days after, the bill of exceptions is signed and certified, the party plaintiff: therein shall serve a copy thereof upon the opposite party or his attorney, and if there be several parties with different attorneys, upon éach, with a return of such service (or acknowledgment of service) endorsed upon or annexed to such bill of exceptions; and they alone are parties defendant in the Supreme Court who are thus served.” In the ease here for review the bill of exceptions was certified on January 3, 1923, and service was entered thereon as follows: Served the defendant, S. W. Haire, in person with a copy of the within. This the 9th day of February, 1923, A. J. Denson, Deputy-Sheriff.” It affirmatively appearing that the bill of exceptions was not served within the time provided by law, the writ of error must be and is dismissed.

Writ of error dismissed.

Broyles, C. J., and Bloodworth, J., concur.