Carpenter v. Comfort

Apr 14, 1876
Reporters:
,
Before:
Gilfillan
Gilfillan, C. J.

This is an appeal from an ‍​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‍order denying a motion to change the place of trial. Such an order does not involve ‍​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‍the merits of the action, or any part thereof, under Gen. St. ch. 86, § 8. If ‍​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‍reviewable at all, it must *540be upon an appeal from tbe judgment, (or perhaps from an ‍​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‍■order denying a new trial,) as an order affecting the judgment.

Appeal dismissed.1

Notes

The rule in this case ‍​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‍was followed in Benton v. Flynn, decided April 26, 1876. Macdonald 4 Southworth, for appellants; Benton 4 Benton, for respondent.