Tripp v. Brownell

68 Mass. 402
CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
DecidedOctober 15, 1854
StatusPublished

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Tripp v. Brownell, 68 Mass. 402 (Mass. 1854).

Opinion

By the Court.

The court are of opinion that a general rule of practice, regulating trials, made by the whole court, pursuant to statute, wThen no discretionary power is reserved, is binding upon a judge at nisi prius, and that he has no authority to dispense with it. Thompson v. Hatch, 3 Pick. 512. And therefore the judgment rendered on the verdict must stand

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