Hagan v. Hudson Insurance

1. The verdict and judgment for the plaintiff on the policy of fire insurance sued upon being unsatisfactory to him, in that the verdict was directed in his favor for less than the amount claimed, and unsatisfactory to the defendant insurance company under its contention that a verdict was demanded entirely in its favor, each party, as was here done, had the right to make a motion for new trial independently of the other, and, on its being denied, to bring the judgment to this court for review, not merely by a cross-bill of exceptions, but by a main bill of exceptions. Burns v. Richardson,…