Hufford v. Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad

In this case the plaintiff sues the defendant for an alleged assault and battery, which he avers was -committed upon him on the nineteenth day of September, 1882, by one of the conductors of the defendant, while he was riding upon one of its trains, without any justification.

The case was tried before Judge Montgomery in the Kent ■circuit by jury, and the plaintiff failed to recover, and now brings error.

The case was before this Court on error at the January term, 1884.1 A new trial was then ordered, which has since been had, the proceedings in which we are now called upon to review. The plea…