Hoye v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

The following opinion was filed February 2, 1886:

Lyon, J.

These two appeals are in the same cause. That of the defendant is from an order made in the progress of the cause, and the appeal of the plaintiff is from a judgment therein. Each party now moves to dismiss the appeal of the other party.

On October 23, 1885, after a trial of the action, the jury, by direction1 of the court,: returned a verdict for the defendant. On November 12th, in the same year, the court, on motion of plaintiff,iinade an order .requiring the defendant to tax its costs and perfect its judgment by the lYth of the same…