Robinson v. Matthews
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for.Duval county. The appellee recovered a judgment against appellant for $819.07 and costs, in an action of assumpsit upon an open account. -The appellant moved for a new trial on the ground that the verdict was contrary to the weight of evidence and the law of the case, and on the ground of newly discovered evidence. The court overruled the motion. The other facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Westcott
What purports to be a record of this case is a certified copy of the record of the Circuit Court, and unattached and separate therefrom we find an original paper filed in this court purporting to be a bill of exceptions. This paper has attached to it an agreement as follows:
“ It is agreed that the signature of judge be waived, and that the bill of exceptions herein filed shall be good and effectual for all purposes.
“J. C. Maect, Attorney for Appellant.
“ Jas. M. Baker, Attorney for Appellee.”
The statutes of this State and the uniform practice of this court require that a bill of exceptions, to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- United States v. EliasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
- Proctor v. HartSupreme Court of Florida · 1854
- United States v. DuaneU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Pennsylvania · 1801
- Tompkins v. EasonSupreme Court of Florida · 1858
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- Pickett v. BryanSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
- Weeks v. HaysSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
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