Wood v. Brown

This cause was heard at the January term,, 1876, and reversed upon the argument. It was in this court, on appeal from the judgment of a District Court. The indorsement upon the return is simply the word “Reversed.”' The minutes of the clerk of the general term show that the judgment was reversed, without costs against the respondent Brown. Three attorneys, who were present at the argument, swear that the Chief Justice, in announcing the decision of the court, said: “ This case must be reversed, without costs as against Brown.” Four days after, the decision ms made, the counsel for the…