Gardner v. Williams

HOLMES, Judge.

The plaintiff sued the defendant for assault and battery. Defendant appeals from a jury verdict and resulting judgment in the amount of $8,800. We affirm.

The dispositive issues are (1) whether the trial court committed reversible error in allowing certain testimony concerning de*306fendant’s character, (2) whether the conduct of the plaintiffs attorney so aroused the prejudices of the jury as to require reversal, and (3) whether a police report was properly admitted into evidence.

The record reveals the following:

Both plaintiff and defendant were members of the International…