Dulaney v. Tonnar

Citations

• 123 Miss. 821
• 86 So. 373

Syllabus

<p>1. Appeal and Error. Court has power to grant stenographer extension of time to complete transcript not exceeding 30 days’ additional time.</p> <p>Under chapter 145, Laws of 1920, the provision, “If the stenographer finds that he will not he able to complete his transcript of the notes in any case within the time prescribed by law, he may apply to the Supreme Court for an extension of time, which court may for good cause shown, grant such extension, not exceeding thirty days’ additional time, as the court may deem consistent with justice,” the court has no power to allow more than 30 days in addition to the 60 days allowed by law.</p> <p>■ 2. Appeal and Error. Application of stenographer for extension of time to transcribe notes must be made within time.</p> <p>The application by a stenographer for an extension of time in which to transcribe and file his notes must be filed before the time allowed by law or by the court has expired, and the court cannot allow an application not so filed.</p>