Carter v. Carter

— The appellant, who was the defendant in the action, which was commenced in the Tippecanoe Circuit Court, and changed on his application to the court below, claims that the court erred in overruling his motion for'a new trial.

Among the causes for a new trial, it is alleged that the verdict is contrary to the evidence and to the law, and that the jury gave excessive damages. These causes all depend upon a single question of fact. The first paragraph of the complaint is for an alleged breach of a parol contract for the delivery of personal property (hogs) by the appellant to the appellees,…