Century Indemnity Co. v. Nelson

This cause went up by appeal from the District Court, Northern District, California. Of the twenty-eight assignments of error, eleven, based upon the trial court’s refusal of certain requested special findings, were rejected by the Circuit Court of Appeals. It held the requests “were made too late,” that “the findings were proposed after the trial had been completed and after the court had announced its decision and hence did not occur during the trial.” To support this view it cited Continental National Bank v. National City Bank, (9th Cir.) 69 F. (2d) 312, 317, which affirms—“It is settled…