Brower v. Edson

The ground of this action is that Edson undertook to have his horse serve Brown’s mare and that Edson managed his horse so unskilfully and negligently that the mare received an injury from the horse of which she died. Under the charge of the court the jury returned a verdict in favor of Edson.

The only conflict in the testimony was whether the entry was of the anus or not, the plaintiff’s testimony tending to show that it was, and that of defendant to show that it was not. All agreed that there were three leaps, but defendant and his witnesses testified that the first two were ineffectual and…