Lurie v. Erie Railroad
Lurie v. Erie Railroad
Opinion of the Court
This appeal must be dismissed because it contravenes a settled rule of practice in cases of appeal. The single assignment of error complains of the action of the court in discharging a motion for a new trial. Since the granting of a new trial rests in the discretion of the court, the action of the court with respect thereto is reviewable here only as it can be made to appear that it was an
The appeal is dismissed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Lurie v. Erie Railroad Co.
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- Syllabus
- Appeals — Assignments of error — Refusal of new trial — Abuse of discretion. 1. Tbe action of the court below in refusing a new trial will not be reversed on appeal except for abuse of discretion.