Matter of the Estate of Philip Biddel

Citations

• 75 Cal. 229
• 19 P. 181
• 1888 Cal. LEXIS 514

Syllabus

<p>Bill of Exceptions—Settlement bt Supreme Court—Contents of Petition. — A petition to the supreme court for the settlement of a bill of exceptions should set forth the statements of the bill as settled by the judge of the trial court, which are alleged to be contrary to the facts, together with a statement of the facts and the point of the exceptions. A mere statement in the petition that the bill as settled by the trial judge does not state sufficient of the testimony of witnesses to explain the questions to which objections or exceptions were taken, is insufficient.</p>