Moyers v. Sears-Roebuck & Co.

Plaintiffs brought suit against Sears-Roebuck & Company and A1 High, claiming damages for loss by fire of their home and contents, alleging that such damage was caused by the negligent acts of the defendants in the sale and installation of a furnace in said home, and that' said furnace when sold and installed was not the proper design and as such was a dangerous instrumentality and that its operation caused a fire which destroyed plaintiffs’ home and contents. All of said negligent acts were denied by both defendants. The cause was submitted to the jury and verdict was rendered against…