Davis v. Brandon

If this record presented any novel or intricate questions for decision, we are not prepared to say that the court would be willing or able to search them out, and dispose of each, as it usually attempts to do. That which purports to be a bill of exceptions, intended to present the questions which would not otherwise appear of record, is nothing short of a stenographic report of all the proceedings had in the lower court. There has been no attempt to separate that which is relevant or material to the questions at issue from that which is irrelevant and immaterial. To ascertain whether or not…