C. G. Blake Co. v. W. R. Smith & Son, Ltd.

Ckump, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error from a judgment against the defendant in a proceeding instituted in the circuit court by a petition in foreign attachment in which the principal defendant appeared and a trial was had before a jury. There was a verdict for $28,000.00, which, on motion of the plaintiff, was set aside as inadequate, and the court being of opinion that the evidence plainly showed that the plaintiff would be entitled to at least $98,345.00, rendered judgment for that amount. The plaintiff in error here, C. G. Blake Company, Inc., was the…