Act No. 190 Section 147

Effect of granting a motion for a new trial.

Section 147

SEC. 147. Effect of granting a motion for a new trial. — If a new trial shall be granted in accordance with the provisions of the two last preceding sections, the original judgment shall be vacated, and the action shall stand for trial de novo; but the recorded evidence taken upon the former trial, so far as the same is admissible and competent to establish the issues, shall be used upon the new trial without retaking the same.

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