Ault v. O'Brien

Kenna, Judge:

This original proceeding in mandamus was brought for the purpose of requiring the Honorable J. J. P. O’Brien, Judge of the Circuit Court of Ohio County, to settle a bill of exceptions prepared in narrative form and not including a typewritten transcript of any part of the testimony taken in an action for personal injury, which was instituted by the petitioner against L. S. Good & Company and resulted in a verdict for the defendant. The defendant company filed written objections to the signing of the bill, the trial judge declined to certify and rejected a tendered order reciting…