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113 F.2d 867 · 1940

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
May 1950
most recently cited

15 federal appellate ·

Most-quoted passages

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  1. ““1. Counsel for the appellant shall file with the clerk of this court 20 copies of a printed brief * * * “2. This brief shall contain * * * “(d) In all cases save those of admiralty, a specification of errors relied upon which' shall be numbered and shall set out separately and particularly each error intended to be urged. When the error alleged is to the admission or rejection of evidence the specification shall quote the grounds urged at the trial for the objection and the full substance of the evidence admitted or rejected, and refer to the page number in the printed or typewritten transcript where the same may be found. When the error alleged is to the charge of the court, the specification shall set out the part referred to totidem verbis, whether it be in instructions given or in instructions refused, together with the grounds of the objections' urged at the trial. * * * ””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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