Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Horn

Upon the trial of this cause a verdict was returned for the plaintiff in the sum of eleven thousand dollars, and upon the suggestion of the court the plaintiff entered a remittitur of six thousand and one dollars, and prayed that the same be allowed, and judgment entered for four thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine dollars. The bill of exceptions states that judgment was’ rendered for that amount, although as recorded the terms of the judgment, after reciting the return of the verdict, were:

“ It is, therefore, ordered and adjudged by the court that the plaintiff, Henry Horn, do have and…