Ferris v. Todd

— The appellants, Ferris, brought this action against the respondents, Todd, to recover in damages for the destruction of certain of their farm buildings, certain hay and other personal property, which were burned by fire alleged to have been started by the respondents on their own property and negligently permitted by them to escape to the property of the appellants. The cause was tried by a jury, who returned a verdict in favor of the appellants. On motion, the verdict was set aside' and a new trial granted for error in admitting testimony. The appeal is from the order granting the motion.

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