Connor v. Hawk

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Arnold,

Plaintiffs appeal from the order of the court below refusing their motion for removal of compulsory monsuit in this action of trespass for damages sustained in the destruction of their drugstore building and contents by fire.. Viewing the testimony, as we must in such cases, in. a light most favorable to plaintiffs, the following appears: By contract with plaintiffs Philadelphia Wholesale Drug Company, defendant, decorated plaintiffs’ store windows at fixed intervals. On the day in question, their employe, Hawk, individual defendant, *482proceeded to decorate one of…