Case ID: sc_73/html/0198-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Per Curiam. —", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

LOCKWOOD v. LOCKWOOD.
    Reference — Appeal.—An order of reference in an equity case may be made on call of calendar without special notice, is purely administrative, within discretion of Judge, and not appealable.
    Motion to dismiss appeal in Laura M. Lockwood, Ex., against Willie H. Lockwood et cal.
    
    
      Mr. BUiott, for motion
    
      Mr. Galletley, cont:,!.
    December 20, 1905.
   Per Curiam. —

This L a motion to dismiss an appeal from an order of reference to1 take testimony in an equity cause made on the call of the case at a regular term of the Court of Common Pleas for Beaufort County. The order was purely administrative, made by the Circuit Judge in the exercise of his discretion to' speed the cause, and did not prejudice the rights of the parties. No special notice of such an order was necessary. Brookshire v. Farmers’ Alliance Exchange.

The order was not, therefore, appealable, and this appeal must be dismissed.