Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. Pruitt

—Appellee brought this action against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received by him while in appellant’s employ. The complaint is in one paragraph, a demurrer to which for want of facts was overruled, and the cause put at issue by general denial. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict in favor of appellee for $2,000. Appellant’s motion for a new-trial was overruled and judgment rendered for the amount of the verdict.

The only specification of the assignment of errors discussed is the action of the court in overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial.

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