Fulcher v. Pine Lumber Co.

Defendant’s first assignment of error is based upon an incident, occurring during the trial, and stated in the case on appeal as follows:

“Tbe plaintiff, in examining tbe jury, asked tbe question, Is there any member of tbe jury in tbe employ of tbe Tbomas Hasten Indemnity Insurance Company or Association V ”

When tbe question was asked, tbe judge called tbe attorneys for plaintiff and defendant to tbe bench, and in an undertone, not beard by tbe jury, asked why plaintiff’s attorneys desired to ask tbe question. Plaintiff’s attorneys, in an undertone, not beard by tbe jury, said to tbe judge…