Stegmann
Stegmann v. Holder
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Griffin, J.
Plaintiff, respondent, appellant and cross-defendant Arthur Stegmann (hereinafter referred to as plaintiff) and Ms wife brought an action against defendant The Dinnerhorn Corporation, defendants, appellants and cross-appellants Woodrow W. Holder and Betty Bob Holder, and defendant, appellant, cross-appellant and cross-complainant Floyd Dean (hereinafter referred to as defendants) for damages for conversion of certain restaurant fixtures and for damages (assault and battery) on behalf of plaintiff as a result of an injury sustained by him. A jury trial resulted in a verdict for plaintiff against defendants Floyd Dean, Woodrow W. Holder and “Betty Bob, Inc.” * *533 for $100,367.18 for assault and battery, and in the sum of $49,000 against defendants Floyd Dean, Woodrow W. Holder and “Betty Bob, Inc.” * for conversion of the furniture and fixtures. Defendant Dean filed a cross-complaint against plaintiff for damages for assault and battery. The result of the verdict on this cross-complaint, if any, is not indicated in the record. Notice of entry of judgment was served on June 4, 1963, and notice of intention to move for new trial was filed on June 11, 1963. Motion for new trial was…