Jeffersonville, Madison, & Indianapolis Railroad v. Brevoort

Brevoort sued the Jeffersonville, Madison, and Indianapolis Railroad Company to recover the value of stock killed by a locomotive aud train of the latter running on the line of its road.

A demurrer to the complaint was intei’posed, but overruled. Issues of fact were then formed and tried by a jury, who found for the plaintiff, and assessed his damages at one hundred and twenty-one dollars. A motion for a new trial was overruled, and judgment rendered on the verdict.

It is insisted by tho railroad company, the appellant, that the court erred in overruling the demurrer to the complaint.

It is…