Everett v. . Spencer
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Petition to rehear the case between same parties decided at September, 1897, Term of this Court, and reported in 121 N. 0. R., at page 519.
1Opinion of the Court
Douglas, J.:
This is the same case.reported in 121 N. C., 519, and now before us on a petition to rehear. The certificate of disinterested counsel, upon which the case was ordered to be docketed, set out as the only ground of error “that the court decided in effect that it was the duty of the jury to take the whole of the charge of the court and construe it together to ascertain the meaning of the Judge in giving said charge.” Can this he error? The charge and every part thereof, is given to the jury for their instruction and guidance, and they must consider it as a whole. They have no right…
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