Barlow v. Hamilton
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Anniston City Court. Heard, before Hon. Thomas W. Coleman, Jii. Action by J. N. Hamilton against John H. Barlow and others for assault'. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff against defendants Barlow and Hasleum, they appeal. The first count is in Code form for assault and battery.
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Appeal from Anniston City Court. Heard, before Hon. Thomas W. Coleman, Jii. Action by J. N. Hamilton against John H. Barlow and others for assault'. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff against defendants Barlow and Hasleum, they appeal. The first count is in Code form for assault and battery. The second count is as follows: “The plaintiff claims of the defendant $5,000 damages, for that the said defendants on, to-wit, the 1st day of March, 1905, assaulted said plaintiff at Piedmont, Ala., and then and there seized and laid hold of the plaintiff, and with great force and violence pulled and…
1Opinion of the CourtDenson, J.
This is an action sounding in damages for an assault and battery alleged to have been committed on the plaintiff by the defendants, John H. Barlow, John Hasleum, John Sewell, and Bud Baxter. A verdict was rendered, finding the defendants Sewell and Baxter not guilty, and the defendants Barlow and Hasleum guilty, and assessing damages in the sum of $750. The judgment appealed from follows the verdict.
The only plea was the general issue — not guilty. Under the issue thus made, evidence tending to show the commission of the assault, or that it was not committed, *637the injury, if any, and the…
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