Harmount Wolff Tie Company v. Skinner

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Dietzman

Affirming.

The appellee John W. Skinner, who was the plaintiff helow, brought this suit against the appellant to recover for a claimed breach of contract. The jury awarded him a verdict of $500, and from the judgment entered on that verdict this appeal is prosecuted.

To reverse the judgment appealed from, the appellant insists that it was entitled to a peremptory instruction, and that the lower court erred in the instructions which it gave. A consideration of the first ground requires a brief resume of the evidence.

The plaintiff testified that he and the…