Mercer v. Justice

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Cunningham, J. :

i statement ot tue case. We desire to pass a word of commendation on the succinct manner in which the attorneys in this case have presented the question of law at issue. Had they presented the facts upon which that question rests as succinctly, their case-made would have been contracted into the space of two or three pages and be an ideal example of what a case-made should be.

The questions of law in the case are presented by a statement signed by both attorneys, and are as follows :

“The question, and the only question, to be determined…