McLendon v. City of Troy

SIMPSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment granting a motion by defendant for a new trial.

Ground No. 41 of the motion is the single ground on which the new trial was granted, and all assignments allege as error to reverse the granting of the motion on this ground. Ground No. 41 reads:

“There was irregularity in the proceedings of the jury by which this de- • fendant was prevented from having a fair trial in this: In drawing the venire for the week the court drew from the jury box containing the names of all qualified jurors the name of one Preston Senn, who is, and was shown by his…