Naughton v. Stagg
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. It was error, and an abuse1 of the discretion of the court, to limit counsel in the argument to thirty minutes. — The State v. Linney, 52 Mo. 42; Trice y. Hannibal & St. Joseph R. Go., 35 Mo. 216; The State v. Page, 21 Mo. 257, Scott dissenting, p. 260. Only those errors to> which the attention of the court below was called in the motion for new • trial will be reviewed by an appellate court. — Lancaster, Admr., etc., v. Washington Ins.
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Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. It was error, and an abuse1 of the discretion of the court, to limit counsel in the argument to thirty minutes. — The State v. Linney, 52 Mo. 42; Trice y. Hannibal & St. Joseph R. Go., 35 Mo. 216; The State v. Page, 21 Mo. 257, Scott dissenting, p. 260. Only those errors to> which the attention of the court below was called in the motion for new • trial will be reviewed by an appellate court. — Lancaster, Admr., etc., v. Washington Ins. Go., 62' Mo. 121; Vivion v. Lafayette Oounty, 13 Mo. 453. Instructions will not be reviewed when no exceptions aré taken…
1Opinion of the CourtBaKewell, J.
This is a suit on a mechanic’s lien. The first countin the *272petition is for work and material furnished on a building contract for the erection of a dwelling-house, and the second count is for extra work. For work under the contract, and changes made by agreement during the progress of the building, plaintiff demands a balance, said to be due, of $2,319.17 ; and under the second count, for extra work and materials, he asks judgment for $195. The answer admits the contract; denies that the lien was filed in time ; denies that defendant is bound by agreement to pay any thing for the changes.from…
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