Brady v. Connelly

Adams, Judge,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.

This was an action for damages for throwing down tbe wall of plaintiff’s store-house and thereby injuring his goods and house by negligently excavating tbe earth from below tbe foundation of bis bouse.

A verdict and judgment were given for tbe plaintiff, and a motion for a new trial was made and overruled and exceptions duly saved; and defendants have appealed to this court.

1. Tbe first point raised by tbe appellant here is that tbe verdict .of tbe jury, being general, cannot stand; that there *20were two counts in the petition and there should have…