Walk v. Carter

Jordan, Judge.

This was an action in tort for fraud and deceit. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $1,100 actual damages and $900 punitive damages. The trial court denied the defendant’s amended motion for new trial and the exception is to that judgment and to the antecedent order overruling the defendant’s demurrers to the petition.

The plaintiff has filed a motion to dismiss the writ of error on the grounds that the bill of exceptions was not tendered to the trial judge who presided in the case within the time provided by law. Held:

1. While the record in this case…