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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Alva A. Knight et al., Appellants, vs. H. Weiskopf et al., Appellees.
    All the defendants to a judgment in ejectment must join in an appeal, or there must be notice and severance.
    Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval coitnty.
    The Appellees, who wore plaintiffs below, moved to dismiss the appeal on the following ground: “ The reemvj shows a joint judgment was rendered in the court below against all the defendants therein, and bond given and appeal therefrom prosecuted in the name of only two of the defendants.” There were three defendants.'
    
      Cockrell £ Walker for the motion.
    
      M. 0. Jordan, and John, jEarl llcitfridge, condm.
    
   The Chief-Justice delivered the opinion of the court.

Judgment in ejectment against three defendants, two of whom appeal without- notice to the other or severance.

Motion oí appellee to dismiss appeal granted.

The appeal must be in the names of all the defendants, or there, must be notice to the co-defendants who do not appeal, and severance. Standley vs. Jalrray, 13 E*ia., 596, and authorities cited.

Appeal dismissed.