Alesch v. Haave

The plaintiff appeals from the judgment for defendants entered pursuant to a general verdict of a jury. He assigns as errors (1) the admission of improper testimony; (2) refusal of the court to grant judgment for plaintiff notwithstanding the verdict on the ground of failure of any credible evidence to support the verdict; and (3) the failure of the court to properly instruct the jury on burden of proof.

1. To prove the contract offered in evidence plaintiff produced witnesses acquainted with defendants’ signatures who testified to the genuineness of the same. Defendants on cross-examination…