Crews-Beggs Dry Goods Co. v. Bayle

In the trial of an action for damages, defendant in error, plaintiff below, received a favorable verdict. Plaintiff in error, defendant in the action, has sued out a writ of error and presents for immediate consideration an application for supersedeas.

It appears that plaintiff in error reserved an exception to the verdict, and was given time for filing a motion for a new trial; that such a motion was filed and overruled, to which ruling an exception was allowed. Not then, or at any time, was there entry of judgment.

Only from final judgment in a case of the nature presented does error lie.…