Williams Ex Rel. G.A.L. v. Bordon's, Inc.

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• discussing a legislative continuance statute that allows continuances unless the litigation involves an emergency and irreparable damage
• discussing a legislative continuance statute that allows continuances unless the litigation involves an emergency and irreparable damage
• discussing a legislative continuance statute that allows continuances unless the litigation involves an emergency and irreparable damage
• statute which attempted to exercise ultimate authority over inherent power of Court violated separation of powers doctrine
• the granting of continuances is a judicial function which cannot be exercised by the legislative branch of the government
• “It has long been the rule in this State that motions for a continuance are addressed to the sound discretion of the trial judge, and his ruling will not be upset unless it clearly appears that there was an abuse of discretion to the prejudice of appellant.”

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