Case ID: mo_50/html/0181-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Wagner, Judge,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Walsh & Betts, Appellants, v. Thomas Allen et al., Respondents.
    1. Practice, civil — Appeal—Instructions—Exceptions.—Instructions will not be reviewed when no exceptions are taken.
    
      Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court,
    
    
      S. N. Holliday and J. R. Shields, for appellants.-
    
      Dryden & Dryden, for respondents.
    The plaintiffs’ exception to the refusal of the motion for new trial will not enable this court to review the action of the Circuit Court in refusing plaintiffs’ instruction. No objection was made at tbe time of tbe refusal, and it comes too late in tbe motion for a new trial for the first time. (Powers v. Allen, 14 Mo. 367; Dozier v. German, 30 Mo. 216; Thompson v. Bussell, 30 Mo. 498 ; Devlin v. Clark et at., 31 Mo. 22; Calvert v. City of Alexandria, 33 Mo. 149.)
   Wagner, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court.

■ The only point relied on by the appellants is the ruling of the court in refusing their first instruction.. In looking into the record we find that no exception was taken, and therefore there is nothing saved for this court to review.

Judgment affirmed.

The other judges concur.