"Open verdict" Quotes from Famous Books
... how the body came into river. Very often no clue. Steward of ship, in which gentleman came home passenger, had been round to view, and could swear to identity. Likewise could swear to clothes. Inquest to-morrow, and no doubt open verdict." ... — The World's Greatest Books, Vol III • Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton, Eds. |