Geter v. Central Coal Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. A. A. Coleman. Action by Kitt Geter against tbe Central Coal Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Many assignments of error are predicated upon tbe action of tbe court upon the trial of the cause, but are not considered in the opinion, for the reason clearly Stated therein.
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Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. A. A. Coleman. Action by Kitt Geter against tbe Central Coal Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Many assignments of error are predicated upon tbe action of tbe court upon the trial of the cause, but are not considered in the opinion, for the reason clearly Stated therein. Plaintiff filed an application for a neAV trial, assigning the following grounds: “(1) Because the plaintiff was taken by suiprise on the trial in this: That' the defendant, through one of its officers, claimed that on a certain day,' when in…
1Opinion of the Court
TYSON, C. J. —
This case was tried on the 30th day of September, 1902. On the 30th day of October following a motion for a new trial was entered. This motion was disposed of on the 30th day of June, 1905, by judgment overruling it. The bill of exceptions in the record was signed on the 18th day of October of 'the same year, but within the time allowed for its signing by an order *581of the court made when the motion ivas denied and other orders of the piesiding judge made in vacation.
Many assignments of error are predicated upon exceptions reserved upon the trial not made grounds for the motion…
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