City of Richmond v. Land-Dilks Co.

This is an action by appellee to recover damages to its lumber, veneer and parts of kitchen cabinets, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of appellant, in causing large quantities of surface water to flow into the basement of appellee’s factory building. A demurrer for want of sufficient facts hav*587ing been overruled, an answer in general denial was filed. The cause was submitted to a jury for trial, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee. Appellant filed a motion for a new trial, which was overruled, and this action of the court constitutes the only error assigned…