Weaver v. National Biscuit Co.

LINDLEY, District Judge.

But one question confronts us, — whether the District Court erred in overruling the motion for directed verdict made by defendant against whom judgment for $15,-000 was rendered in a personal injury accident.

The first paragraph of the claim was not prosecuted. The second, based upon violation of an ordinance of the City of Indianapolis forbidding livestock at large, in view of our conclusion, it is not necessary to discuss. Paragraph 3 charged substantially that on the 16th day of August, 1916, two horses belonging to defendant were by their caretaker negligently…