Judgment reversed, on the law and in the interest of justice, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. The questions of fact have not been considered.
While it may have been proper to permit cross-examination of defendant as to her mental condition, it is our opinion that the trial was so conducted that extraneous and tangential issues obscured the real issue in the case and created a climate that made it impossible for the jury fairly and impartially...
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