Kirk v. Kansas City, Shreveport & Gulf Railway Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nicholls, O. J.

Plaintiffs asked judgment against the defendant .for $6,000.

The case was tried before a jury, which having returned a verdict for the plaintiffs for twenty-five hundred dollars, judgment was rendered accordingly, and defendant appealed.

Plaintiffs alleged that they were joint owners of certain property which they fully described.

That they had sold the defendant the right of way across the said land, consisting of a strip of one hundred feet, as shown by copy of the .act of sale, which they annexed to their petition.

That there was situated…