Felter v. Delaware & HR Corporation

WATSON, District Judge.

This suit was brought by the plaintiff to recover damages which she claimed to be due her from the defendant as the result of the destruction of her home by fire. The trial resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $3,833.33. The case is now before the court on defendant’s motion for judgment, a point for binding instructions having been reserved at the trial, and on defendant’s motion for a new trial.

Defendant’s motion for judgment raises the question whether, under all the evidence, the court should have directed the jury to return a verdict in favor of…