Connell v. Stalker

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon a verdict of the jury and from an order denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial.

The action was brought to recover as damages a certain sum of money representing the wages of the plaintiff which he claims to have lost by reason of the wrongful acts of the defendant.

The evidence in the case is to the effect that the plaintiff, the treasurer of the defendant, refused to deliver up certain' books which he kept while an incumbent upon that office to a committee appointed to investigate certain accounts, and that in consequence of such refusal…