Campbell v. Maher

Elliott, J. —

In the course of his argument to the jury the counsel for the appellee said : “ The record in this case shows that the plaintiff was not willing to try this case at his home in Daviess county, among his neighbors, but has brought the case to Pike county on a change of venue, among strangers.” The appellant objected, and the court, as the record recites, “ remarked that it was not improper for counsel to refer to matters which were disclosed by the record, since the whole record was before the jury, but that the argument of counsel had gone too far, and should be limited to the…