Dilks v. Hammond

Black, C.

This was an action on a common-law award, commenced by Martha Dilks and her husband against the appellee. Pending the action said Martha died, and the appellant, administrator of her -estate, was substituted as sole plaintiff, and filed an amended complaint'. There was an answer of general denial, and the cause was tried by a jury, who found for the appellee. A motion for a new trial, made by the appellant, was overruled.

*564The only question before us is whether the verdict was sustained by sufficient legal evidence. The evidence consisted of the written award signed by the arbitrators…