Ferber v. Brueckl

This is an action for slander. Upon a trial had before a jury in the circuit court of St. Charles county there was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $1500.' Defendants appeal.

No bill of exceptions was filed and the case is therefore before us on the record proper. The abstract of the record contains a motion for a new trial and a motion in arrest of judgment; same, however, were not made a part of the record by a bill of exceptions, nor does the record disclose that defendants excepted to the overruling of said motion; therefore, same are not considered on this appeal.

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