33 Me. 585
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 1, 1851
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · decided 1851-07-01
'Of amending petitions for review. This was a petition for the review of an action in which the petitioner had been defaulted. There were three petitioners and they set Forth, in the petition, ihat the default was occasioned by a mistake, and without their fault, and stated the circumstances under which it took place. The petition however, did not mention the names of any witnesses, by whom they expected to prove those circumstances.
Decided 1851-07-01
¶1To these objections a reply was made by
¶2After observing that there was an irregularity in addressing the application for the supersedeas, not to the Court but to one of its members, although when directed to the Court, one of them had authority to act upon it; and after further observing that as one of the Court, in granting the supersedeas, had passed upon the suitableness of the bond, there was no occasion to revise his decision, the Court granted leave to amend.