Redmond v. Marshall

Appellee brought this action in the circuit court of Hinds county aghinst appellant to recover damages, upon the ground that appellant had raped her; the trial resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee in the sum of one thousand dollars. From that judgment appellant prosecutes this appeal.

Appellant assigns and argues three grounds for reversal-of the judgment: (1) That he was entitled to a directed verdict; (2) that the court erred in refusing an instruction requested by him; (3) that the court erred in overruling his motion for a new trial based upon the ground of newly…