OHL & CO. v. SMITH IRON WORKS

Nos. 228 and 229.

288 U.S. 170 (1933)

GEORGE A. OHL & CO. v. A.L. SMITH IRON WORKS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 6, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lee M. Friedman, with whom Mr. Louis B. King was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Martin Witte, with whom Messrs. Lowell A. Mayberry and Robert Gallagher were on the brief, for respondent.


Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

In these actions at law, tried together before District Judge James A. Lowell and a jury, respondent obtained judgments and petitioner appealed to the Circuit Court of Appeals. The records on the appeals contained what purported to be bills of exceptions signed by the attorneys for the respective parties and initialed by the District Judge as follows: "Allowed August 20, 1930, J.A.L., D.J." The Circuit Court...

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