Cutler v. Jennings

This judgment was rendered at the September Term of the Orleans county court. Seasonably thereafter, the defendant filed a skeleton bill of exceptions duly signed by the judge who presided at the trial. This bill did not specify the exception saved, but merely recited that the defendant took such exceptions as the transcript would show, and it referred to the transcript and made the same controlling.

The plaintiff asks us to dismiss the exceptions and affirm the judgment on the ground that, no exceptions being specified in the bill, and there being no direct assertion that the transcript will…