RAILROAD COMPANY v. REEVES


77 U.S. 176 (1869)

10 Wall. 176

RAILROAD COMPANY v. REEVES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. P. Phillips, for the plaintiff in error:

Messrs. Albert Pike and R.W. Johnson, contra:


Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

A preliminary point is raised by the defendant in error that the exception was not taken at the trial, but was taken afterwards on the overruling of a motion for a new trial.

It seems probable that the formal bill of exceptions was not signed or settled until after the motion was overruled, but it is a common practice, convenient in dispatch of business, to permit...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases