Higginbotham v. Chamberlayne

4 Munf. 547, 18 Va. 547, 1815 Va. LEXIS 58
Supreme Court of Virginia·Decided December 11, 1815·Published·Cited by 11 cases

Opinion

The president pronounced the court’s opinion, (without deciding the other points occurring in the cause,) that the Superior court erred in not granting a continuance on account of the absence of Wyatt Starke, the witness in the bill of exceptions mentioned; the reason given by the court for rejecting the same being insufficient.

Judgment reversed 5 verdict set aside, and cause remanded for a new trial.

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Higginbotham v. Chamberlayne, 4 Munf. 547, 18 Va. 547, 1815 Va. LEXIS 58 (Va. 1815).

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