AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. WARD

No. 1388.

140 U.S. 76 (1891)

ÆTNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. WARD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 27, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wayne McVeagh and Mr. Theron G. Strong for plaintiff in error.

Mr. John Linn and Mr. Cortlandt Parker for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.

The chief difficulty in the way of a connected review of this case lies in the great number of errors assigned by the plaintiff in error, embracing exceptions to the admission of evidence during the progress of the trial, and to the charge of the court, and also to refusals to charge as requested. They are thirty-six in number, covering ten pages of the printed record....

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