NELSON v. FLINT

No. 196.

166 U.S. 276 (1897)

NELSON v. FLINT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 22, 1897.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Abbot R. Heywood for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Pliny B. Smith for defendant in error.


Mr. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

On the face of the papers the right of the plaintiff to recover is clear. The record does not contain the entire testimony offered on the trial. It cannot, therefore, be said, even if this court were at liberty to examine the testimony, that it was not amply sufficient to sustain the verdict and judgment.

It is alleged that the trial court erred in ruling out evidence of a conversation between Frank J...

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