Scaife v. Western North Carolina Land Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Petition for Writ of Mandamus to Settle Bill of Exceptions.
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONTON, Circuit Judge.
The case of Scaife against the Western North Carolina Land Company et al. was tried at Asheville before the Honorable Thomas B. Purnell, who was holding the circuit court for the Western district of North Carolina. The jury, after *309the charge was delivered by the trial judge, and after consideration of the case, found the issues in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff, desiring to sue out a writ of error to this court, having taken exceptions during the trial of the cause, prepared a bill of exceptions. For ibis purpose time was given to his counsel by the courtesy of…
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