Thompson v. . R. R.

The action was to recover damages for the alleged negligent killing of plaintiff's intestate. Forty-seven exceptions were entered during the progress of the trial, the last being a motion to dismiss as in judgment of nonsuit, which was allowed by the court. In apt time motion was made in this Court to dismiss the appeal for noncompliance with the rules of Court as to the assignment of errors. The rules applying to the subject, being Rule 19, subdiv. 2, and Rule 27, appear in 140 N.C.

The statement purporting to be an assignment of errors, appearing just after the statement of case on appeal…