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· 7/1/1870

Garrett v. Long

Citations

  • 32 Tex. 473

Syllabus

<p>1—An instruction to the jury which properly presented the law of the case was asked of the court below, and was refused. The charge of the court to the jury does not appear in the transcript, nor is any reason given for the refusal of the instruction asked. Held, that the judgment will be reversed, notwithstanding any presumption that the instruction was refused because it was contained substantially in the charge of the court itself.</p>

Judges: Morrill

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