Castner v. Sliker
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Error to the Circuit Court of the county of Warren. This was an action of trespass for assault and battery. The jury, on the trial of the issues, rendered a verdict Tor the plaintiff. Exceptions were taken to the opinion of the court upon several points, and the case was brought into this court by writ of error. The matters excepted to and assigned for error are set out seriatim in the opinion of the court, and need not be otherwise referred to.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Elmer, J.
The action was trespass for an assault and battery, and the defendant below having, besides the general issue, pleaded son assault demesne, the plaintiff replied that the defendant was guilty of excess, and upon this last issue the case was mainly defended. Bills of exception having been taken to several rulings of the court, errors were assigned upon them and have been insisted on in argument, making it proper to notice them in their order.
First. It was insisted that the judge erred in permitting a witness to be asked, when detailing the…
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