Wiggins v. Norton
Supreme Court of Georgia
Practice. Brief of evidence. New trial. Officers. Arrest. False imprisonment. Before Judge Richard H. Clark. Dekalb superior court. August term, 1888. Reported m the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Justice.
Wiggins sued Norton and others for damages, for false imprisonment. The jury returned a verdict for the defendants. Wiggins moved for a new trial on fourteen grounds, which motion was overruled by the court, and he excepted.
1. The grounds from one to eleven inclusive complain of the action of the court in admitting certain evidence. The court, in approving these grounds, qualifies his approval as follows: “ All exceptions to the action of the court as to what transpired during the progress of the case, are subject .to correction by the record of the proceedings as made out by…
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