Bohlender v. Oster

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Moore.

James LeRoy Oster filed a complaint against Adolph Bohlender in which he sought to recover compensatory and exemplary damages which allegedly resulted from an assault and battery committed by Bohlender on May 7,1963.

The defendant Bohlender denied the allegations of the complaint, and by counterclaim alleged that Oster himself was guilty of assault and battery at the time and place identified in the complaint, as a result of which he (Bohlender) suffered injuries and damages. He, too, sought compensatory and exemplary damages. Two additional counterclaims were…