Romesberg v. Merrill

Opinion by

Trexler, P. J.,

This was a suit in trespass to recover damages caused by the subsidence of the surface. The jury found in favor of the plaintiff, for an amount which he asserts was inadequate. The verdict was rendered August 31, 1929. Plaintiff moved for a new trial.

On December 11, 1929, motion by plaintiff was overruled and the rule dismissed. On December 19th, plaintiff presented a petition reciting the facts of the relationship of the juror to the defendants and asking for a rule on all parties interested to show cause why the case should not be opened so that matters contained in…