Hight v. Naylor

This was an action of trespass by the appellee against the appellant, tried by jury in the Circuit Court of Christian County, where a judgment was rendered against the appellant for $300 damages and costs. To reverse that judgment the appellant prosecutes an appeal to this court, and urges as grounds therefor that the court admitted improper and rejected proper evidence; gave improper and refused proper instructions; the verdict is contrary to the evidence, and the damages are excessive.

While the declaration as first filed contained four counts, the first and second were dismissed and the…