Teller Et Ux. v. Hood

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

Appellants, (Mr. and Mrs. Teller), sued appellee, (Hood), in trespass for damages sustained by reason of the negligent care and feeding of a herd of cattle which had been impounded by appellee while doing damage to his fields and crops.

A verdict was rendered for the plaintiffs, but the court subsequently entered judgment n. o. v. for the defendant on the ground that the plaintiffs had not proved negligence on the part of the defendant, as charged.

Plaintiffs appeal and assign this action of the court as error.

The plaintiffs alleged in their statement: (1) That the seizure…