· 11/3/1890
Fishburn v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.
Citations
- 137 U.S. 60
- 11 S. Ct. 8
- 34 L. Ed. 585
- 1890 U.S. LEXIS 2064
Syllabus
<p>In regard to motions for new trial and bills of exceptions courts of the United States are independent of any statute or practice prevailing in the courts of the state in which the trial was had.</p> <p>The overruling of a motion for a new trial is not a subject of exception, according to the practice of the courts of the United States.</p>
Judges: Fuller
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