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· 1/13/1879

Betts v. Mugridge

Citations

  • 154 U.S. 644
  • 14 S. Ct. 1188
  • 1879 U.S. LEXIS 1378

Syllabus

<p>A bill of exceptions cannot bring up the whole testimony for review whether the case has been tried by the court, or by a jury.</p>

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  • inconceivable how jury could have “experimented” with decedent's coat

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Judges: Waite

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