Gizler v. Witzel
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. William H. Snyder, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This was an action of trespass for an assault and battery.
The defendant pleaded not guilty, and son assault demesne.
The first plea was, however, withdrawn, and to the second the plaintiff replied de injuria.
Hpon a trial of this cause before a jury, the plaintiff recovered a verdict of $100. The court refused a new trial, and rendered judgment on the verdict.
The defendant, who brought this appeal, claims that the verdict is contrary to the evidence, and the court gave improper instructions for the plaintiff, and upon these grounds a reversal of the judgment is asked.
We can not hold that the…
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