Howland v. Cressy

The defendant’s exceptions are overruled. There was ample evidence to justify the verdicts rendered by the Court and it does not appear that they were the result of any error in the proceedings. The defendant claims that there was error in the finding that he made no attempt to examine or repair the fence on the evening the cow escaped. The answer to this is that there was evidence that no repairs were made at that time and that due care required that they be made. The Court was at liberty to disbelieve the defendant’s testimony that he examined the fence, and therefore from this and the…