Legal Opinion

Clark v. McCrary

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1885PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Hale. Tried before Hon. John Moore.

1Opinion of the CourtSomerville, J.

This cause was tried below upon an agreed statement of facts. No bill of exceptions anywhere appears iu the record. We find what purports to be an agreement of counsel, by which it was stipulated that the circuit judge should, after considering the facts, give the general charge for the one party or the other, as he might determine, and a judgment should be entered accordingly as upon the verdict of a jury. This the record shows was done. It is, moreover, agreed that either party against whom the cause was decided, should have an exception to the charge, and might prosecute an appeal to this…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kerley v. VannSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  2. Southern Express Co. v. BlackSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  3. Kirby v. VannSupreme Court of Alabama · 1874

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Chapman v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  2. Grand United Order of Eagles, E. B. S. T. v. WorkmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  3. Graves v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  4. Paull v. PaullSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1910
  5. Southern Express Co. v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1914

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