Mueller v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.

Oassoday, O. J.

This is an action to recover damages for the wrongful conversion of a lean-to upon the section' house of the defendant at Savoy, near Maxville station. Issue being joined and trial had, the court, at the close of the testimony on the part of the plaintiff, granted a nonsuit, and from the judgment entered thereon the plaintiff appeals.

The following facts appear from the record and are undisputed. In the spring of. 1897 the defendant employed the plaintiff to work for it as section foreman on that section, with the understanding and agreement that the *301plaintiff and his family…