Heil v. Zink

George Heil brought an action against Albert Zink to recover actual and exemplary damages which he allegedly sustained as a result of a fist fight. Trial was to a jury, which returned its verdict in favor of defendant, and judgment was entered thereon. Heil here seeks a reversal of that judgment.

In the complaint, in paragraph 1 thereof, it is alleged, “That on or about April 12, 1947, * * * the defendant did without cause, and with malice, and insult, and a wanton and reckless disregard of the plaintiff’s rights and feelings strike the plaintiff.” The alleged injuries which plaintiff…