Mensik v. Cascade Timber Co.

Respondent, individually and as representative of her deceased husband, had judgment upon a verdict in her favor in the lower court in the sum of $1,203.75 in an action for damages against appellant, based upon the alleged negligence of appellant, from the spread of fires set by appellant to burn its logging slashings.

The complaint prayed damages in the sum of $1,573.75 for the destruction -of a barn, of which the value was alleged to be $750, hay of the alleged value of $660, tools of the alleged value of $43.75, and four calves of the alleged value of $120. There was evidence before the…