Coal & Coke Railway Co. v. Joyce

Cox, Judge:

Thomas W. Joyce, Margaret Caveney and Ann Joyce complain of an order of the circuit court of Randolph county, made in a proceeding to condemn land for railroad purposes, in which they are defendants, sustaining the motion of the applicant, Coal and Coke Railway Company, to set aside the verdict of the jury therein and granting it a new trial.

The question whether or not there is error in this order involves a consideration of the evidence.

This record presents another instance of a fatal skeleton bill of exceptions whereby the evidence is not made a part of it, and, therefore, not a…