Nelson v. Lemmon

Citations

• 10 Cal. 49
• 1858 Cal. LEXIS 185

Syllabus

<p>All intendments must be in favor of sustaining the judgment of Courts of original jurisdiction; and, to disturb such judgment, it is not sufficient that error may have intervened, but it must be affirmatively shown by the record.</p> <p>The naked directions of a Court to the jury, unaccompanied with a statement of facts, will not satisfy this Court of substantial error, although some of the directions may not be in consonance with the rules of law.</p>