Mitchell v. . Mitchell
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil action tried before Mclver, J., and a jury at August, 1.891, Special Term of Gtjileord Superior Court. A verdict was rendered for the plaintiff under the circumstances detailed in the opinion, and from the judgment thereon defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Faircloth, C. J.:
The seven issues were submitted to the jury just prior to the adjournment of court in the afternoon. By consent of coupsel on both sides, the Judge directed the jury to retire and return their verdict to the clerk and be discharged until next morning, which they did after the court had adjourned until next morning, responding to each issue. The jury separated for the night and the clerk recorded their verdict in the minutes that night. Next morning the Judge on his own motion had the jury called into the box and called their attention to the evidence bearing upon the issues…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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