Springer v. Owen

1. Exception was taken to the direction of a verdict. The bill of exceptions recited, that the defendant admitted the execution and delivery of the due-bill on which suit was brought; that “the defendant offered in evidence the testimony of various witnesses and certain documentary evidence, all of which is shown in the brief of evidence hereto attached as an exhibit and marked ‘brief of evidence’ and made a part hereof; ” that the judge directed a verdict for plaintiff for a stated amount; and that the defendant excepted. After the certificate of the judge appears a mass of parol and…