Patterson v. Pressley

— Petition to be released from jail by Patterson, against Pressley, wlio was the sheriff mf Marion county.

The judge who heard the cause, at the request of the petitioner, made a special finding of facts, and stated his conclusion of law thereon. The conclusion of law having been against the petitioner’s right to be 'discharged from prison, he excepted thereto. His motion for a new trial having been by the court overruled, and his exception.entered thereto, and judgment having been rendered on the special finding, the petitioner appealed to the general term. The judgment of the special term…