Sisson v. Pruitt

The suit was by a holder of a mortgage on crops grown during the year 1936 on lands belonging to Mrs. Poe. The plaintiff having recovered judgment in the court below, the defendants bring this appeal and present a record including a bill of exceptions signed by the Judge, which states in its conclusion that: “The foregoing constitutes all of the evidence offered at the trial.”

However, at the close of the court’s oral charge there appears the following:

“The following written charge has been requested at the instance of the defendants, which is a correct statement of the law and is to be taken…