Adolff v. Irby & Gilleland

The plaintiff in this suit sought to recover damages against the defendants in error for personal injuries sustained by him from, the explosion of a gasoline lamp sold by them to him. The case having resulted in a verdict and judgment against the plaintiff, he has brought it into this court, and assigned errors upon the action of the trial court.

Among the errors so assigned is this: That, over the objection of the plaintiff, one Jameson was permitted to testify for the defendants, notwithstanding he had remained in the courtroom while the trial was in progress, and after the rule excluding…