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Rochau v. Dillon

Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Apr 20, 1926
245 P. 987 (Okla. 1926)

Opinion

No. 16590

Opinion Filed April 20, 1926.

(Syllabus.)

Appeal and Error — Time for Appeal — Statute Mandatory.

Section 798, C. O. S. 1921, is mandatory, and an appeal not filed within the time therein provided will be dismissed.

Error from District Court, Osage County; Jesse J. Worten, Judge.

Action between A.D. Rochau et al. and Vince Dillon. From the judgment, the former bring error. Dismissed.

Grinstead, Scott, Hamilton Cross, for plaintiffs in error.

Johnson Johnson, for defendant in error.


Defendant in error moves the court to dismiss appeal on the ground that same was not filed in this court within six months after date of final order. Motion for a new trial was overruled on the first day of December, 1924, and notice of appeal given and the appeal was filed in this court on the 13th day of July, 1925. Section 798, C. O. S. 1921, provides as follows:

"All proceedings for reversing, vacating or modifying judgments, or final orders shall be commenced within six months from the rendition of the judgment or final order complained of. * * *"

This statute is mandatory, and the appeal not having been filed within the time therein provided, the appeal is dismissed.


Summaries of

Rochau v. Dillon

Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Apr 20, 1926
245 P. 987 (Okla. 1926)
Case details for

Rochau v. Dillon

Case Details

Full title:ROCHAU et al. v. DILLON

Court:Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Date published: Apr 20, 1926

Citations

245 P. 987 (Okla. 1926)
114 Okla. 228