ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:
This appeal asks that we hold an abuse of discretion a circuit court's refusal to order a mistrial in the face of defense counsel's suggestion before the jury that plaintiff's decedent had been "disfellowshipped" from his church. The Circuit Court sustained plaintiff's objection and admonished the jury to disregard the question and answer.
Flora Parker brought this suit for the wrongful death of her husband, James L. Parker...
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