Norris v. Johnson

Asserting that appellants, husband and wife, wilfully assaulted and injured her, appellee, Irene M. Johnson, asked damages in the lower court in the sum of $3,000. Her husband, G-eorge L. Johnson, filed separate complaint against appellants praying damages in the same amount for an assault alleged to have been committed on him at the-same time and place. The cases were consolidated for trial, which resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee Irene M. Johnson against appellants for $1,000, with no recovery for ap-pellee George L. Johnson.

Appellants seek reversal on these grounds:

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