NAILOR v. WILLIAMS


75 U.S. 107 (____)

8 Wall. 107

NAILOR v. WILLIAMS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Brent and Phillips, for the plaintiff in error:

Mr. Bradley, contra.


Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

If a question is asked of a witness on the stand, the answer to which is pertinent and legal testimony, and the court refuses to permit the witness to answer, this is error which a revising court will correct, because the injury to the party consists in the refusal of the court to permit the answer to be given, and he can do nothing more to prove the wrong done him than...

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