Stanley v. Brown

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

J. H. Brown recovered judgment for $500 against W. M. Stanley and Ms wife under a contract to pay Mm that sum for assisting in the sale of real estate and a stock of merchandise in CorMn, and the Stanleys appeal.

The defendants moved for a continuance on the ground that the plaintiff had been serving on the jury panel regularly and continuously since the beginning1 of the term, ten days before, and they did not believe they could obtain a fair and impartial trial by reason of the plaintiffs’ connection and association with the jurors who…