Legal Opinion

Davis v. Littel

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 18, 1900PublishedCited by 3 opinions

On error to the Morris Circuit. The writ of error brings up for review a judgment rendered on the verdict of a jury at the May Term, 1899, of the Morris Circuit Court, in favor of the defendant in error, plaintiff below, against plaintiff in error, defendant below, for the sum of $245.49 and costs.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Garrison, J.

Error is assigned upon a refusal of the ■Circuit Court to order a nonsuit and upon a like refusal to direct a verdict for the defendant. The printed case furnished to the court fails to show that any bill of exceptions was signed by the trial court.

In Robbins v. Vanderbeck, 26 Vroom 364, this court said that in the absence of a bill of exceptions error cannot be assigned upon matter that such bill should contain; neither can the judgment below be reversed. Ancillary to this decision is the resolution of this court that no assignment of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Robbins v. VanderbeckSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1893

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Crosby v. WellsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1907
  2. Conrad v. BrockerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1904
  3. Edwards v. CurrieSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1907

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