Price v. Stewart

Candler, Justice.

On the call of the instant case for argument, a motion was made in this court to dismiss the writ of error upon the ground that no question was properly presented for decision, since the bill of exception did not contain a sufficient assignment of error. The motion to dismiss is, under repeated decisions of this court, palpably meritorious. Where, as in this case, no motion for new trial was made, and where error might have been assigned upon the judgment complained of on two or more possible grounds, such as, that it was contrary to law for stated reasons, or that it was…