Gaulding v. Gaulding

Almand, Justice.

The defendant in error moves to dismiss the bill of exceptions because, as he contends, the record does not show that any judgment was entered on the verdict of the jury, and there being no final judgment, the writ of error here is premature.

The bill of. exceptions, as certified by the trial judge, recites that “the jury returned a verdict finding in favor of the validity of the deed, and thereupon a decree was entered, in said matter.” The bill of exceptions specifies, as a part of the record, the decree of the court. The clerk’s certificate to the transcript of the record…