Courter v. G. W. Chase & Son Mercantile Co.

* Corpus Juris-Cyc. References: Appeal and Error, 4CJ, section 2939, p. 959, n. 84; Evidence, 22CJ, section 167, p. 199, n. 36; section 460, p. 387, n. 47; section 545, p. 454, n. 72; Trial, 38Cyc, p. 1340, n. 98, 3, 4; p. 1341, n. 5; Witnesses, 40Cyc, p. 2735, n. 99. This is an action to recover damages for the death of plaintiff's husband alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendant. The verdict and judgment in the trial court was in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $5000 and defendant has appealed.

The facts show that on January 17, 1921, deceased was employed as a laborer…