Barger Bros. v. Alley

There was no exception to the evidence or the charge. The court finds the facts that at 10 a. m. Saturday, the last day of the court, this Case was given to the jury. It was the last case on the calendar for trial, all the business of the term having been transacted. While waiting for the jury to return their verdict before adjourning the court for the term, the judge ascertained that the train for his home would leave in about thirty minutes. Counsel on both sides consented that the clerk might take the verdict, it being a plain action of debt, and that the judgment should be mailed to be…