Degenhardt v. Heller

Cassoday, 0. J.

The complaint alleges, in effect, that September 3, 1893, at Milwaukee/the defendant, with force and arms, unlawfully and maliciously assaulted the plaintiff with *663a revolver, and did then and there, by such unlawful and 'malicious assault, inflict great and permanent injuries on the plaintiff, in body and mind, whereby he suffered great physical pain, and became hopelessly sick and physically enfeebled; and demands judgment therefor in the sum named. The answer is a general denial.

At the close of the trial the jury returned a special verdict to the effect (1) that the defendant…