Morehead v. International R. R. Co.

Citations

• 46 Tex. 178

Syllabus

<p>1. Judgment—Practice—tíew trial.—A motion which, in terms, asks an arrest of judgment, on the ground that there is nothing in the verdict which shows that it was rendered against any party to the suit, is, in legal effect, a motion to set aside the verdict; and the action of the court below, ou such a motion, which pronounces the judgment “arrested, ” leaves the case standing in court as if it had never been tried; such action of the court is not a final judgment from which an appeal can be taken.</p> <p>2. Distinguished.—This case distinguished from Denison v. League, 16 Tex., 405.</p>