Hill v. Walker’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““Ought we to reverse and remand a case for a new trial in which it is reasonably certain that no different judgment will or ought to be rendered than that which was rendered? We think not, and for this reason, even if it be conceded that there was a technical violation of the rules of evidence in the admission of said deed, we hold that the same is not sufficient cause for reversing and remanding this case.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Miller v. Unsicker