Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Jackson

This suit was filed by ap-pellee in justice court to recover the value of a horse alleged to have killed by the appellant’s train. On trial in that court, judgment was rendered for the appellee for the sum of $175. On appeal to .the county court, appel-lee again recovered judgment for $175, and appeal has been taken therefrom to this court. '

The appellee’s pleadings consisted of notations on the justice court docket and an oral statement made in the county court, which has been preserved in the record.

The appellant presented its general and special exceptions to the plaintiff’s petition and…