Henry v. Lane

M’Giek, C. J-.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Henry originally commenced an action before a Justice of the Peace. Henry had judgment, and Lane took an appeal to the Circuit Court. The plaintiff, Henry, on the trial proved his case, and then the defendant offered to introduce testimony to show that at and before the commencement of this action, the plaintiff was dead. The evidence was objected to. The objection was overruled. The evidence washaerd by the Court, and) the defendant had judgment.(202) Several errors have been assigned on matters growing out of a hill of exceptions taken on a…