McGowan v. Lufburrow

Bleckley, C. J. — The code, §4250, declares that “ No cause shall be carried to the Supreme Court upon any bill of exceptions, so long as the same is pending in the court below, unless the decision or judgment complained of, if it had been rendered as claimed by the plaintiff in error, would have been a final disposition of the cause.” An action of ejectment, tried on special pleadings as a cause in equity, ■and in which the verdict of the jury consists only of answers to certain specific questions propounded by the court, in terms of section 4206 of the code, is still pending in the superior…