Pisarek v. Singer Talking Machine Co.

There is nothing in the record to indicate the grounds upon which the circuit court reversed the judgment of the civil court and granted a new trial in the circuit court. The respondent contends that the order may be sustained upon three grounds: first, that there was no evidence upon which to sustain the judgment; second, that the court erred in admitting certain photographs in evidence; and third, the damages are excessive.

It is apparent that the court did not reverse the judgment because there was no evidence to sustain it, as, if such had been the view of the court, a new trial would not…