King v. Houston Belt & Terminal Ry. Co

The appellant, King, filed suit in the county court at law of Har ris county against appellant for the value of a horse alleged to have been injured hy ap-pellee’s negligence, and also for the expenditure of money in the treatment of the horse by a veterinary surgeon.

It was claimed that appellee was guilty of negligence, in that it permitted a spike to extend an inch or more above the flange of one of its rails at a point where appellee’s track is crossed by Leona street. It is not stated in the pleading whether this street was a public street or the crossing a public crossing, either by…