Butler Manufacturing Co. v. Hughes

Supplemental Opinion on Denial of Rehearing

June 29, 1987

731 S.W.2d 214

1. Trial — failure to make timely objection to closing argument. — By not objecting when the statements were made during plaintiff’s closing argument and waiting until after plaintiff’s closing argument to make a motion for mistrial, appellant failed to make a timely objection that would have given the trial court the opportunity to correct any error committed during the closing argument.

2. Appeal & error — repetition of argument made on appeal IS AN INAPPROPRIATE SUBJECT FOR PETITION FOR REHEARING. — A repetition of an…