Grimes v. Slaughter

Head, Presiding Justice.

The bill of exceptions recites that the parties entered into a stipulation and agreed that “copies of all orders, sentences, affidavits and warrants” in the cause be admitted in evidence. After naming the documents admitted, it is recited that “Plaintiff in error attaches hereto, as material to a clear understanding of the error hereinafter complained of, the aforesaid papers . . .” Following the certificate of the trial judge to the bill of exceptions, seven pages are attached, which purport to be photostatic copies of the documentary evidence. Held:

Where, as in the…