Tillson v. Crim
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- Shigley v. Snyder (Ind. 1874)
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Opinion of the Court
Complaint for a new trial, filed after the term at which a trial was had. '
The grounds for a new trial are, surprise at the trial and newly discovered evidence. The complaint was demurred to, the demurrer was sustained, and the complaint dismissed.
The statute provides that, “ where causes for a new trial are discovered after the term at which the verdict or decision was rendered,” &e.
If the causes are discovered during the term, the motion for a new trial must be made during the term; and where
In the case at bai’, the complaint alleged “that since the trial of said cause the plaintiff has ascertained,” &c., but has no allegation that the discovery was made since or after the term, &c.
The decision below is right, and is affirmed with costs.
The judgment is affirmed accordingly.
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