Gallagher v. Waynesboro Mutual Telephone Co.

Prentis, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff was injured while using a telephone furnished her at her residence by the defendant company, and sued for serious permanent injury affecting her hearing in the left ear. At the trial the defendant demurred to the plaintiff’s evidence, in which demurrer the plaintiff joined, the court sustained the demurrer and entered judgment thereon in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff is here assigning error.

The pertinent facts are that the defendant owns and operates a telephone system in the town of Waynesboro, the plaintiff being one…