Steve v. Bonners Ferry Lumber Co.
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from tbe District Court of tbe First Judicial District for tbe County of Kootenai. Hon. Ralph T. Morgan, Judge. Action to recover damages for personal injury. Judgment for plaintiff. It is reversible error, in an action for personal injuries, for counsel to give tbe jury to understand that an insurance company is defending tbe case. (Iverson v. McDonnell, 36 Wash. 73-75, 78 Pac. 202; Manigold v. Blach River Traction Go., 81 App.
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APPEAL from tbe District Court of tbe First Judicial District for tbe County of Kootenai. Hon. Ralph T. Morgan, Judge. Action to recover damages for personal injury. Judgment for plaintiff. It is reversible error, in an action for personal injuries, for counsel to give tbe jury to understand that an insurance company is defending tbe case. (Iverson v. McDonnell, 36 Wash. 73-75, 78 Pac. 202; Manigold v. Blach River Traction Go., 81 App. Div. 381, 80 N. Y. Supp. 861; Cosselmon v. Dunfee, 172 N. Y. 507, 65 N. E. 494; Fuller Go. v. Darragh, 101 Ill. App. 664; Sawyer v. Arnold Shoe Go., 90 Me.…
1Opinion of the CourtAilshie, C. J.
The respondent has moved to strike from the transcript in this case the statement on motion for a new trial, the notice of intention to move for a new trial, motion for judgment non obstante veredicto, and two orders extending time for the preparation of the statement, and also moves for a dismissal of the appeal taken from the order denying a motion for a new trial, and from the order denying a motion for' judgment non obstante veredicto. These motions are based on several grounds which we will consider in their order.
It is well enough to note, in the first place, that counsel for appellant…
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