Heeron v. Beckwith

By the Court,

Smith, J.

The plaintiff in error seems to have made up his case and points from his *18own 0])gex'vations or notes at the trial before the justice, instead of the record as certified by the clerk. # d Let it be here remarked, that the rule of this court requiring an abstract of the case to be printed, is no idle formula. It is a rule that must be observed ; and counsel and attorneys are expected to conform that abstract truly to the record, by which the case must be adjudicated by this court. We are unwilling to believe that there was any design to present an unfair or untruthful…