People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 December 1896 — Affected the Verdict. [ARTICLE]
Affected the Verdict.
**7oq see, gentleman," said the ooonbsl for the defendant oomplaoently—it was a compensation e— "I have got the plaintiff into a Terry nice dilemifm. If he went there seeing that the plaoe was dangerous there was contributory uagllgeaoe, and, as his lordship will tell you, he oan't recover. If be did not see it was dangerous, neither oould my client have seen it and there was no negligenoe on his peri In either oase lam entitled to your verdict" The jury retired. “Well, gentlemen,”said the foreman. M I think we must give him £BOO. ” All agreed except a stout ruddy gentleman in the oorner, who cried hoarsely, “Give him another 60, gem men, nor getting into the dilemma." Verdiot accordingly.—Household Words.
