Brand v. Pruitt

It will be noted that the defendant’s defense is a' general denial. He does not seek any affirmative relief nor does he vouch anyone into court so far as his defensive pleadings are concerned, but he denies in his defense everything in the' petition except the residence of the defendant and the jurisdiction; and, so far as the general grounds are concerned, the evidence is sufficient to sustain the verdict. A verdict was not demanded for the defendant.(a) Special grounds 1, 2, and 3 of the amended motion assigned error on the exclusion of certain evidence to the effect that the plaintiff…