Rogers v. Rogers

Jenkins, Chief Justice.

The jury having announced in open court their written verdict, as set forth in the plaintiff’s bill of exceptions, granting a total divorce to the plaintiff on his libel and to the defendant on her cross-bill, it is unnecessary to determine whether or not a subsequent reduction to writing of the verdict, in which a divorce was granted the plaintiff and the disabilities of the defendant were removed, should be taken to supersede the original finding of the jury in favor of both parties. Unless it should be so taken, the verdiet finding a divorce in favor of both parties…