Carnahan v. Public Service Co.

Appellee instituted this suit by her father as next friend, against appellant, in the circuit court of Lake county. Trial was had before a jury, which resulted in a verdict of $3,000 in favor of appellee. Judgment was entered thereon. Appellant prosecutes this appeal to reverse that judgment.

Appellant discontinued the electric service to the Carnahan residence on January 10, 1930, due to a delinquency in accounts for service rendered in the previous months of October, November, and December. The declaration consisted of one count in which it charged that appellant wilfully and wantonly cut…