Leingang v. Geller, Ward & Hasner Hardware Co.

This case, reassigned to the writer at the present term, is an action for damages for personal injuries, in which plaintiff recovered judgment for $10,000, and defendant appealed. The sufficiency of the evidence to make a case for the jury is not challenged. The appeal presents questions concerning the nature and extent of plaintiff's injuries, the admission of certain evidence, the instructions and remarks of plaintiff's counsel in argument.

Plaintiff was an employee of defendant, a corporation operating a wholesale hardware establishment. His evidence tends to show that at the time of his…