Gooding v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from, Johnson District Court. Action by Gooding against The Railroad Compam/, to re-recover tbe value of his bull which had been killed by the defendant in the operation of its road. At the November Term, 1883, the defendant had judgment for costs against the plaintiff, who brings the case ifco this court. The opinion states the material facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action brought in the district court of Johnson county by E. R. Gooding against the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railroad company, under the railroad stock law of 1874, (Comp. Laws of 1879, ch. 84, art. 2, pp. 784, 785,) to recover the value of a certain bull which the plaintiff alleged had been killed by the defendant in the operation of its road. The plaintiff alleged in his petition all the facts necessary to entitle him to recover, including the averment that said animal when killed was in the plaintiff’s inclosure, a…
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