· 11/15/1895
Rothwell v. Elliott
Citations
- 16 Del. 151
Syllabus
<p>Practice, New Trial,—The fact that counsel mentioned in argument to the jury that the justice had given judgment for the plaintiff is no ground for a new trial where there is no allegation that the words spoken influenced the jury.</p>
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- if counsel considered questioning by court perfunctory or otherwise unsatisfactory, the objection should have been made at the time of the questioning
- if counsel considered questioning by court perfunctory or otherwise unsatisfactory, the objection should have been made at the time of the questioning
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