Huckabee v. Montgomery

This is an action for assault and battery. The plaintiff had a verdict and judgment below and the case is here on the defendant’s exceptions.

In his brief the defendant states that the plaintiff introduced several photographs in evidence, and that; “numbers 5 and 7 were allowed as exhibits by the court and the defendant excepted to their allowance as exhibits. Tr. 36, 37, 38, 39, 40.” This method of referring to questions mentioned as presented by the exceptions is followed throughout the defendant’s brief. This is inadequate briefing. The brief should contain a clear statement of the…