J. S. Harrison v. Carroll H. Frink

WHITFIELD, J. -- By petition it is in effect alleged that in an action of assumpsit brought by Carroll H. Frink against J. S. HArrison in the Civil Court of Record for Duval County, Florida, a verdict was rendered for the defendant; that a motion for new trial was granted and on writ of error taken under the statute the order granting a new trial was affirmed; that the granting of a new trial is ""an error of law."" It is prayed ""that a writ of certiorari, or such other writ as to this court may seem most appropriate, be issued by this court, requiring the said case in said Circuit Court to be certified to this Supreme Court for its review and determination, with the same power and authority in the case as if it had been carried by writ of error to the Supreme Court.""