Rabberman v. Hunt

This was an action on the case by appellant against appellee, to recover for certain hogs of appellant, alleged to have been killed on the railroad track of appellee, by its engine and cars. The suit. was commenced in the City Court of East St. Louis, and sent on change of venue to the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, where it was tried by a jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee.

The state of the evidence, so far as it is material to any issue involved in this appeal, is in substance, as follows: The evidence shows that the railroad right of way runs through…