Weick v. Lander

This was an action brought by George Lander, father, and administrator of the estate of George T. Lander, against Louis Weick, to recover damages for an injury received by the son which resulted in his death.

A trial of the cause was had before a jury, which resulted in a verdict of $2,000 in favor of the plaintiff.

The defendant, Weick, brings the record here by appeal, and relies, in his argument, upon a reversal of the judgment upon the following grounds:

1st. That the obstruction of the street by the brick pile was not the proximate cause of the accident.

2d. That the accident was not the…