Nova Scotia Archives
Viola Desmond
Letter, F.W. Bissett to Deputy Prothonotary, enclosing Notice of appeal
An 'appeal' is a process whereby the losing party in a court case requests a higher court with jurisdiction to vary or overturn the judgment of the lower court in which the trial took place.
Date: 21 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347