Landau v. Fred Schmitt Contracting Co.

Appellant filed this suit to recover on account of damages alleged to have resulted to an apartment building owned by him by reason of blasting operations conducted by the respondent. The trial below, before the court and a jury, resulted in. a verdict and judgment in favor of the respondent, and this appeal followed. We will herein refer to the parties as plaintiff and defendant, according to the position they occupied below, and narrate the facts with a few changes as contained in respondent’s printed-statement.

Plaintiff, in his petition, alleged that his property consisted of a…