Wood v. Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Settle

Affirming.

On the trial of this ease in tbe court below a verdict' was rendered for appellee in obedience to a peremptory instruction given by the court at the conclusion of the appellant’s evidence. So the only question arising on this appeal is whether or not the evidence introduced in behalf of the appellant was sufficient to take the case to the jury. The action was • brought by appellant to recover of appellee damages for the burning of his storehouse and goods, situated at Belton, a village in Muhlenberg County; it being alleged in the petition that the…