Siewerth v. Charleston

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in his favor in the amount of $500.30, and asks that the judgment be reversed and remanded for a new trial on the question of damages only. Plaintiff contends that the damages allowed are totally inadequate and not supported by the record.

Defendant filed a cross-appeal and asks that the judgment in favor of the plaintiff be reversed.

Roy Siewerth, a minor, by Ralph Siewerth, his father and next friend, filed this action against Ruben Charleston for injuries sustained when the defendant’s dog bit…