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- Title: Indianapolis Life Insurance Company V.
- Author : Supreme Court Of Indiana
- Release Date : January 08, 1944
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 66 KB
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FANSLER, C.J. The appellee brought suit against the appellant on a life insurance policy. Issues were joined, there was a trial, and, more than a year after the trial, a judgment for appellee. The defendant filed a motion for a new trial, which was overruled, and thirty days were given to file a bill of exceptions containing the evidence. An appeal was prayed and bond approved. When the appellant sought to procure a bill of exceptions, it was learned that the s and all exhibits had disappeared and could not be located. The trial Judge was advised of the situation, and informed counsel that he would set aside his ruling on the motion for a new trial in order that further opportunity might be had to locate the stenographers notes and exhibits, or a bill of exceptions otherwise prepared. In the last day of the term, the Judge, in open court, in the presence of counsel for both parties, announced that the ruling on the motion for a new trial was vacated and set aside, and directed the clerk to prepare an order to that effect. Afterward, in the presence of counsel for appellee, but in the absence of