Independent Life Insurance v. Rodgers

This is a libel suit in which the jury returned á verdict in favor of the plaintiff below for $25,000. A remit-titur of $10,000 was suggested, and accepted under protest, and judgment entered in the trial court for $15,000. The Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and dismissed the suit.

Both parties have filed petitions for certiorari, the defendant in error complaining of the action of the Court of Appeals in dismissing the suit and the- plaintiff in error seeking to bring up for consideration certain matters pretermitted by the Court of Appeals. Both petitions were…