Superior Court of Delaware, 1846

Gregg v. McDaniel

Superior Court of Delaware · Decided July 1, 1846

4 Del. 367

Counsel

Rodney, R. H. Bayard and Whitely, for plaintiff., Gray and J. A. Bayard, for defendant.

Opinion of the Court

The Court,

on motion, and after argument, set the verdict aside, and granted a new trial, on the ground that intoxicating liquor had been introduced into the jury room and used, pending their deliberations.

Rodney, R. H. Bayard and Whitely, for plaintiff. Gray and J. A. Bayard, for defendant.

In the argument of this motion, the following authorities were cited: 1 Burr. Rep. 393; 1 Wm. Blac. 348; 7 Cowen Rep. 362; 4 Ibid 31-6; 2 Tidd Pr. 814-15-16; Bac. Abr. Verd. H. 8, 11.

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