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Carlton v. King

Citations

  • 51 Fla. 158

Syllabus

<p>1. Rulings of the trial court excluding a letter and a telegram offered in evidence by the plaintiff will not he disturbed on writ of error where the letter and telegram are not shown to be relevant, particularly when matters stated in them were without objection testified to by the plaintiff and not contradicted.</p> <p>2. Where there is evidence to sustain the verdict of the jury approved by the trial court, and nothing appears in the record to show bias of the jury or abuse of a sound judicial discretion of the court the verdict will not be disturbed , on the ground that it is contrary to the evidence and is the result of bias.</p>

Judges: Cockrell, Hocker, Parkhill, Shackleford, Taylor, Whitfield

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