Toltec Live Stock Co. v. Gillespie
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Albany County; Hon. Charles E. Carpenter, Judge. Maggie Howard Gillespie, as executrix of the last will and testament of Samuel W. Gillespie, deceased, brought an action against The Toltec Live Stock Company, and individually brought' another action ■ against the same defendant. Judgment was entered for plaintiff in each action after the filing of a remittitur reducing the amount of a judgment previously entered upon a verdict.
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Error to the District Court, Albany County; Hon. Charles E. Carpenter, Judge. Maggie Howard Gillespie, as executrix of the last will and testament of Samuel W. Gillespie, deceased, brought an action against The Toltec Live Stock Company, and individually brought' another action ■ against the same defendant. Judgment was entered for plaintiff in each action after the filing of a remittitur reducing the amount of a judgment previously entered upon a verdict. The defendant prosecuted -error. Both cases in the Supreme Court were heard on motion to strike the bill of exceptions and dismiss the…
1Opinion of the Court
Potter, Justice.
These two cases were brought and tried in the District-Court of Albany County and are here on error. They have been heard in this court upon motions filed in each case to strike the bill of exceptions and dismiss the proceeding in error. The same questions are presented in each case. The pertinent facts are as follows: In one case (No. 698) judgment was rendered November 25, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury against the defendant below, the plaintiff in error here, for $3,207 and costs. A motion for new trial was filed November 30, 1908, and on October 9, 1909', an order was…
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