Ensley v. Detroit United Railway

The plaintiffs were joint owners of a cow which was of the value of $45, and which has furnished the subject-matter of this litigation. There is no question that the cow was killed by coming in collision with a motor car.on the line of defendant’s road. As the-contention is made that there was no case for the jury, we quote at. some length from the testimony of plaintiff Cole:

“ Last summer, August 22d, I resided on Philo Ensley’s farm, about one-half mile south of the village of Oxford. I resided upon his farm as a tenant. I had one-half interest in the stock and crops on the farm. I kept 12…