Barnes v. Avery

1. The Code, § 7-219, declares that where an award shall have been returned to the superior court and entered upon the minutes, either party may, at the term at which said award is returned, suggest on oath that the award was the result of accident, or mistake, or the fraud of some one or all of the arbitrators or parties, or is otherwise illegal. Objections duly filed which use the words of the statute, and also "that the award is contrary to the evidence and to the law governing the issues in dispute," the objections being sworn to and accompanied by what purports to be the entire evidence…