Simmons v. Bevill
Citations
- 42 Fla. 356
Syllabus
<p>Appellate Practice — Where Service is Made of Void Writ of Scire Facias ad Auddenduin Errores, and the Defendant in Error Does Not Appear, Writ of Error Dismissed.</p> <p>Where a scire facias ad amliendwm errores is made returnable to a day and term of the Appellate Court that had already passed at the date of the issuance of such writ, and the defendant in error served therewith has not subjected himself to the jurisdiction of the Appellate Court by any manner of appearance, such writ and the service thereof are nullities, and do not give to the Appellate Court jurisdiction over the person of such defendant in error, and the writ of error will be dismissed.</p>
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