Newport News & Mississippi Valley Co. v. Pace

Citations

• 158 U.S. 36
• 15 S. Ct. 743
• 39 L. Ed. 887
• 1895 U.S. LEXIS 2227

Syllabus

<p>The fact that objections are made tq the admission or exclusion of evidence and overruled is not sufficient, in the absence of exceptions, to bring them before the court.</p> <p>It is the duty of counsel excepting to propositions submitted to a jury, to except to them distinctly and severally, and where they are excepted to in mass the exception will be overruled if any of the propositions are correct.</p> <p>There is nothing in this case to take it out of the operation of these well-settled rules.</p>