Krejci v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Deemer, J. —

1 Tbe petition is in two counts’. In tbe first it is alleged that in October, 1899, defendant negligently allowed a fire to be set out by an enigne, wbicb destroyed apple trees, fence posts, meadow, and manure belonging to plaintiff; that the apple trees were of value; ‘ ‘ and that great damage was done to his [plaintiff’s] farm by the loss of said apple trees.” In the second it is alleged that on March 30, 1898, defendant negligently allowed fire to escape from an engine, which destroyed four acres of valuable meadow, the reasonable value of which was $5 per acre, and “that said…