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55 Ind. 149

Hiatt v. Powell

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1876

Indiana Supreme Court · decided 1876-11-15

<p>Supreme Court.—Practice.—Bill of Exceptions.—New Trial.—Where no question is raised upon the pleadings in a cause, if the bill of exceptions be not filed within the time prescribed by the court trying such cause, it forms no part of the record, and no question is presented to the Supreme Court, on appeal thereto.</p>

Decided 1876-11-15

Biddle, J.

¶1In this cause, no question was raised upon the pleadings.

¶2The case was tried on the 15th day of December, 1874. .On the same day a motion for a new trial was made and *150overruled, exceptions taken, judgment rendered and sixty days allowed to file a bill of exceptions. What purports to be a bill of exceptions was filed on tbe 1st day of April, 1875. Rot having’ been filed in time, it is no part of the record; ■ and there is, therefore, no question before us.

¶3The judgment is affirmed, with costs.

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