Ingersoll v. Town of Lansing

Appeal from a judgment entered on a verdict, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial made on the minutes and heard in this court on a case which contains all of the evidence. The record shows that this case was submitted to the jury in the afternoon of Eriday, March 16, 1888. The justice presiding informed the jury that when the court adjourned for the day it would be adjourned until the following Tuesday, March 20th, at 1.0 A. m., and by the consent of the attorneys for both parties he directed the jury, unless they agreed before the court adjourned for the day, to report their…