Smith v. Freeman

In this action, the appellee sued the appellant and one Joel C. Arnold, in a complaint of two paragraphs, to which the appellant separately answered by a general denial, and an answer by way of set-off.

The appellee replied by a general denial to the appellant’s set-off The issues joined by and between the appellee and the appellant were tried by a jury, and a verdict was returned for the appellee, assessing his damages in the sum of six hundred and ninety-three dollars and thirty-three cents. The appellant’s motion for a new trial having been overruled, and his exceptions entered to this…