Patterson v. City of Gary

The issues in this case were formed by an amended complaint in two paragraphs and an answer in general denial filed thereto. Appellant, being plaintiff below, filed a written motion, at the beginning of the trial, requesting the court to make a special finding of the facts and state conclusions of law thereon. At the close of appellant’s evidence the appellees moved for judgment. The court then made a general finding, which was excepted to by the appellant, for the defend ants below and returned a judgment thereon. Thereupon appellant filed a motion for a new trial, one of the reasons therein…