St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. Ritz
Supreme Court of Kansas
Jffrror from Greenwood District Court. Action by Ritz against The Railway Company, to recover ■damages alleged to have been caused by the failure of the defendant to construct and maintain proper cattle-guards. Trial at the December Term, 1882, and verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $221. The Company brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
JOHNSTON, J.:
A. G. Ritz brought his action in the district court of Greenwood county against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company, to recover damages which he suffered and were occasioned, as he alleges, by the failure of the railway company to construct and maintain proper cattle-guards where its road entered and left the plaintiff's inclosure. The railroad of the defendant passes through plaintiff's farm where a crop of corn was growing, and he alleges that by reason of the railway company's neglect and refusal to make and maintain proper…
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