Legal Opinion

Beebe v. Beebe

Circuit Court of the 9th Circuit of Michigan

Decided May 15, 1871Published

Motion for new trial, by defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Brown, J.

The motion in this case is denied, the showing being deemed insufficient.

One of the grounds relied upon for a new trial was newly discovered evidence, and in support of this ground the following authorities were cited: Hilliard on New Trials, 362, 382, 384; 1 Johns. Cases, 402; 20 Conn., 305; 14 Vt., 414; 7 Dana, 329; 28 Maine, 379; 7 Met. 478; 6 Pick, 114; 18 Vt., 460; 20 Conn., 305; 3 Gra., and Waterman on N. T., 1019.

Contra: It must be made to appear affirmatively that the evi. denee could not have been discovered by due,ordinary or reasonable diligence. Hilliard on…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Oebricks v. Superior CourtNew York Supreme Court · 1830
  2. Waller v. GravesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1850
  3. McIntire v. YoungIndiana Supreme Court · 1843
  4. Simpson v. WilsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1855
  5. Williams v. BaldwinNew York Supreme Court · 1821

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