Sheridan Gas, Oil & Coal Co. v. Pearson

— This action was brought by appellee against appellant to recover damages to appellee’s storeroom and goods therein, in the town of Sheridan, this State, occasioned by an explosion of natural gas.

The defendant (appellant) answered by general denial. There was a trial by jury and a special verdict returned. Upon this verdict on motion of appellee judgment was rendered, for $436. Appellant’s motion for a new trial was overruled, and thereupon appellant moved to modify the judgment, which motion was overruled.

The errors assigned are, (1), error in overruling demurrer to complaint; (2), error in…