Brimer v. Scheibel

Scheibel sued and recovered a judgment of $3,000 from Brimer and others under a declaration which charges:

First count. That George Brimer, Watt East, Sam Milligan, and Bob Stansberry and others lay in wait and made a brutal assault upon him and bruised and wounded him rendering him unconscious, dragged him through the yard of the Coster Shops of the Southern Railway to an automobile, transported him some distance to the city of Knoxville and there held him in custody, etc., for which he sues for compensatory and exemplary damages.

Second count. That the defendants, employees of the Southern…