Perry v. Miller

This is an action for personal injury alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendant while plaintiff was in his employ. The defendant had a verdict. Plaintiff moved for a new trial, which was denied, and he appeals. The case comes up on a bill of exceptions.

1. Two of the jurors sworn in the case were each challenged by plaintiff for actual bias, and each, on examination, stated that he was prejudiced against this class of cases. On his examination and cross-examination he gave to this prejudice several shades, sometimes explaining it nearly all away, and again affirming its…