22 Tex. 225
Decided July 1, 1858
Texas Supreme Court · decided 1858-07-01
Tried below before tbe Hon. R. A. Reeves. Suit by appellee, to recover damages for an assault and battery, committed upon bim by the appellant.
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Decided 1858-07-01
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently October 1961
5 state decisions
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¶1There was manifestly no error in overruling the motion for a new trial. There can he no just pretense that the damages were excessive. 1STor will a new trial he granted, on the ground of newly discovered evidence, which, .at most, could he received only in mitigation of damages. Judgment affirmed.
¶2Judgment affirmed.