Hughes
Hughes v. Demund
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Craig, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the superior court dismissing a motion for new trial, and the respondent moves this court to dismiss the appellant’s bill of exceptions upon the ground that there is no appeal from such order.
The respondent filed suit praying dissolution of an alleged partnership between the parties, and an accounting, and upon the trial the lower court found that a partnership existed, and that it owned certain real estate, and that a mortgage executed between the partners was invalid; an interlocutory decree was made and entered, reciting the facts found, directing an accounting, and stating that “upon such accounting being had the court will make and cause to be entered its final decree in this matter.” Said interlocutory decree was entered February 2, 1924, and on February 13, 1924, appellant served and filed a notice of intention to move for a new trial; on March 13, 1924, appellant served notice that she would move the court on March 19th for a new trial; such motion was continued until April 3d, and on this latter date, before the motion was heard, respondent moved that the motion for new trial be dismissed upon the ground that the same was premature,…