Show Against the Southern Pacllic James Chapman vs the Southern Pacific Railway Company appellant from the Fourth district court The opinion affirming the judgment of the lower court iwas handed down by Judge King and concurred in by Judges iMerritt and Bartch This was a suit for damages against the defendant company brought In the Fourth district for personal injuries received while in the employ of said company The amount of damages II asked was 10000 but when the case was tried judgment was rendered for I J3300 and costs of suit An appeal was taken on the ground that the evidence evi-dence failed to justify the verdict that the verdict is against law that the damages are excessive and that errors occurred at the trial and excepted ex-cepted to by defendant The case was argued and submitted It appears that Chapman was employed in and about a saw mill owned t > y the defendant company in Box Elder county and while performing his duty was thrown on to the saw and his hand badly cut by reason of the platform on which he stood giving way |