H. E. Wolfe Construction Co. v. Ellison

J.). — In an action filed by defendant in error as plaintiff below, the plaintiff in error as defendant below, went to trial on two pleas: “Not guilty” and “contributory negligence.” The jury’s verdict against the H. E. Wolfe Construction Company, Inc., found damages in the amount of $10,000.00, which amount the court below ordered remitted to the sum of $7,500.00. Barco Motors, Inc., which was a joint defendant with H. E. Wolfe Construction Company, Inc., was found not guilty. The court below,-in denying a motion for a new trial on behalf of H. E. Wolfe Con struction Company, Inc., recites…