Painter v. Nichols

This is an action of tort to recover damages for personal injuries received by the plaintiff while loading logs in the course of his employment by the defendant. Trial by jury was had at the September Term, 1953 of the Franklin County Court. Verdict and judgment were for the plaintiff. The case is here on the defendant’s exceptions to the granting of a close jail certificate and to the refusal of the trial court to grant the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict in his favor made at the close of all the evidence and the refusal of the trial court to grant the defendant’s motion to set…