Logansport & Pleasant Grove Turnpike Co. v. Heil

The appellee testified that one of the wheels of the wagon in which he was riding ran into a deep hole in the turnpike of the appellant upon which he was. driving; that the wagon was upset and he was thrown out and injured. One of the witnesses for the appellant testified that the appellee told him that he had upset his wagon by making “ too short a turn,” and others testified that he told them that he upset the wagon by “ running one of the wheels against a large stone.” In reply the appellee introduced evidence of statements made by himself the day after the accident occurred corresponding…