Norris v. Casel

— Action by appellee against appellant to recover damages for an assault and battery. Answer, the general denial; trial by jury; verdict for appellee for $125; appellant’s motion for a new trial overruled; exceptions; judgment on verdict, and appeal to this court.

The first error assigned is, “ that appellee’s complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute any good or sufficient cause of action.”

The complaint, omitting the title, etc., was as follows:

“The plaintiff complains of the defendant, and says, that on or about the 11th day of June, A. D. 1881, the defendant with force and…