Pennsylvania Co. v. Hoagland

This suit was commenced by the appellees, in the Starke Circuit Court, to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by the appellee Hattie E. Hoagland, the wife of her co-appellee, from the fault and negligence of the appellant’s servants, and without fault on her part. The appellant answered, by a general denial of the complaint; and, on its application, the venue of the cause was changed to the court below. The issues joined were there tried by a jury, and a special verdict was returned, in substance, as follows :

“We, the jury, having been required to find a special…