Jacobs v. Carter

This is an action brought by notice of motion for judgment by B. M. Jacobs against J. L. Carter to recover $503.50 damages to the stock of jewelry and fixtures of Jacobs eaused by water flowing from a burst water pipe which supplied the second floor of a building owned by Carter. The lower floor of the building was leased by Carter to Jacobs and the upper floor to Dr. Bennett. The pipe was burst by water freezing therein. The jury found a verdict in favor of Jacobs for $350.00, which the court, on the motion of the defendant, set aside as contrary to law and evidence, and entered judgment for…