Delaware & Madison Counties Telephone Co. v. Fiske
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Delaware Circuit Court; Joseph G. Leffler, Judge. Action by Melissa J. Piske and others against the Delaware & Madison Counties Telephone Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiffs for $50, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.
This action was originally commenced by appellees against appellant before a justice of the peace to recover damages for an alleged wrongful and negligent injury to a shade tree upon appellees’ premises in the city of Muncie, Indiana. Appellees were unsuccessful before the justice of the peace, and took an appeal to the circuit court, where a trial before a jury was had, resulting in a verdict and judgment in their favor.
1. The only error relied on for a reversal of the judgment is the overruling of appellant’s motion for a new trial. This motion assigns a number of reasons, but only those…
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