South Atlantic Steamship Co. v. Munkacsy

Layton, C. J.,

delivering the opinion of the Court:

The plaintiff in error excepted to the rulings of the trial judge sustaining objections, interposed at the trial, to certain questions and answers contained in the deposition of the boatswain, Rogers. Error is claimed in that the testimony elicited by the questions was of real probative value and pertinent to the issue of proximate cause, and also in that the defendant in error waived all right to object to the depositions at the trial.

With respect to the first ground of error, the argument of the plaintiff in error runs in this fashion: the…