Currie v. . R. R.

This is an action to recover damages for the destruction by fire of the lumber plant of the plaintiff, on Sunday, 20 May, 1910.

At the conclusion of the evidence the defendant moved for (421) judgment of nonsuit, which was denied, and the defendant excepted.

The defendant requested the court to give the following instructions, which were refused, and the defendant excepted:

"That although from the evidence introduced by the plaintiff, which raises the presumption of negligence, that the defendant did set fire to the property of the plaintiffs, yet the court charges you that, upon all the…