Podlaski v. Bender

It is apparent appellants’ contention that the trial court erred in admitting evidence as to appellee’s estimated profits during the fourteen days and the wages of his employes is well taken. The actual question to which appellants’ objection was overruled was, “Can you state what your profits were per day during the period that you were delayed by this furniture not having been delivered?” and the answer was “Eight dollars a day.” Clearly this question as put was entirely irrelevant from every point of view. It appears to have been assumed that the question was intended to ascertain what the…