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WILSON V. EVERETT, 139 U. S. 616 (1891)
139 U. S. 616U.S. Supreme Court
Wilson v. Everett, 139 U.S. 616 (1891)
Wilson v. Everett
No. 268
Argued and submitted March 26, 1891
Decided April 13, 1891
139 U.S. 616
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED
STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Syllabus
Instructions to a jury upheld where they could not have prejudiced the party complaining.
On a writ of error, this Court cannot review any error committed by a jury in finding an amount of damages, nor take cognizance of a complaint that a motion for a new trial was overruled, or that the verdict of the jury was contrary to law and not warranted by the testimony.