Rife v. Reynolds

— In this case, plaintiff recovered in the circuit court and defendant prosecutes the appeal. The appeal is on the short form provided for by section 813, Revised Statutes 1899. The original transcript exemplifies only the judgment and order granting the appeal. Defendant’s printed abstract of the record contains only the petition, answer, and reply. Then follows the bill of exceptions printed in full. It does not appear at any place in the printed abstract that a motion for new trial was filed or overruled. These matters should appear in the abstract of the record. Our statute requires the…