Marceil v. Freitas

Opinion oe the Court, by

Bickerton, J.

This is a suit to recover damages sustained by the plaintiff, in consequence of an assault committed by defendant on the *397plaintiff with a stone, wlierehy he was seriously injured ; the damages were laid at $300, and the case was first heard in the District Court of Makawao, where judgment was given for the plaintiff for $150 damages. An appeal was taken to the Circuit Court, of the Second Circuit, and the case came on for hearing at the December Term, 1893, of said Court, when the jury rendered a unanimous verdict for plaintiff, assessing the damages at…