Legal Opinion
Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. McKenna
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 26, 1934No. 9917PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOYCE, District Judge.
This is an action for damages for assault and battery alleged to have been committed by appellant Barrett on appellee. -Verdict and judgment in the amount of $500 were in favor of appellee and against both appellants. The appeal is based upon a failure to direct a verdict, error in the exclusion of evidence, and the giving of certain instructions and the refusal of others.
On April 25, 1931, the appellant Barrett was employed by the appellant railway company as a watchman guarding carloads of wheat. Barrett testified that he apprehended the appellee stealing some wheat…
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