Morrison v. Overton

i. verdict: not signed. The parties agreed that the jury might return a sealed verdict, and the bill of exceptions recites that “ the jury returned a verdict as follows: , yye> july; for the plaintiff the sum of $10.83.’ ”

A motion was made in arrest and for a new trial based upon the ground that the verdict was not signed by the foreman.

The motion was overruled and this is the only error assigned. There was no claim made in the court below that the above was not in fact the verdict of the jury. On the contrary the bill of exceptions states that it was the *466verdict “ returned by tbe jury.” Tbe…