Morrell v. WESTERN SERVICES, LLC

How courts have described this case

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• holding that 51-day delay caused delay of appeal from one term to another
• reversing denial of a motion to dismiss the appeal based on the appellant’s 19-month “unreasonable, inexcusable delay in both the payment of costs and the filing of the transcript”
• reversing denial of a motion to dismiss the appeal based on the appellant’s 19-month “unreasonable, inexcusable delay in both the payment of costs and the filing of the transcript”
• appellants not accountable for delays caused by court reporters after transcript has been ordered properly
• 51-day delay in filing trial transcript was unreasonable because it caused the appeal to be delayed from the April to the September appellate term of court
• “Appellants are not accountable for delays caused by clerks of court or court reporters after the transcript has been ordered properly; appellants are held accountable only for delays that they cause.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).