Johnson v. Blount

Roberts, Chief Justice.

There is in the transcript of the record that which purports to be a statement of facts, signed by counsel of both parties, though not approved by the presiding judge. There is subscribed to said statement an agreement, as follows:

“It is hereby agreed that this statement of facts in this case may be filed as a part of the record in this case, and may be so treated and considered by the Supreme Court, without the approval of the presiding judge who tried the case. (Signed) Rufus Price, for Pl'ff,

Wm. W. Wallace, for Def't."

Such an agreement cannot supersede the necessity…