Houk v. Allen
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Montgomery Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBerkshire, C. J.
— This was an action óf replevin brought by the appellant against the appellee.
The case was tried before a jury, and a verdict returned for the appellee, and over a motion for a new trial judgment was rendered for the appellee.
The only error assigned relates to the action of the court in overruling the motion for a new trial.
The questions discussed are:
1. Misconduct of the bailiff to the jury.
2. Misconduct of the jury.
We are not prepared to hold that the conduct of the bailiff, as disclosed by the record, constitutes reversible error, but whether so or not his conduct was improper.
The bailiff…
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