Houser v. Heider

(Pro Tempore)

This is an action for damages in the nature of trespass to real property, brought by the plaintiffs, Elizabeth C. Houser and Doris H. Brown, against the defendants, Otto Heider, Wallace Heider and Callie B. Heider.

Elizabeth C. Houser is the wife of Sam Houser, and Doris H. Brown is his sister. Otto Heider and Callie B. Heider are husband and wife and are the parents of Wallace Heider.

The jury returned a verdict against all the defendants for $23,800 general damages and $35,000 punitive damages. Prom the ensuing judgment, the defendants appeal.

The defendants were jointly charged…