Ray v. Frank

Citations

• 44 Fla. 681

Syllabus

<p>1.. An appeal entered from two interlocutory decrees in a. chancery cause, one of which was entered more than six months prior to the entry of the appeal, will entitle the party appealing to have reviewed the propriety of the-decree entered within six months of the entry of the appeal, but not the one entered more than six months prior to such entry, of appeal.</p> <p>2. Where in a chancery cause upon the overruling of a demurrei to the blil the court grants time within which the demurrant shall answer, and no answer is-filed in pursuance of such leave, hut no decree pro confesso is entered, and application is thereafter made to the court for a decree pro confesso, the court is justified in granting it, in the absence of a sufficient excuse for not pleading or good cause shown for the allowance of further time to plead. ... .\\ ■ ■</p>