Walton v. Baird

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on appeal by James C. Baird (Baird) from a judgment entered in the Superior Court denying recovery on his cross-claim against Willie D. Jackson (Jackson) for the killing of Baird’s horse as a result of a collision between the horse and Jackson’s motor vehicle on October 16,1973. 1 On the night of the accident, in some unexplained manner, two horses owned by Baird escaped from their enclosure and wandered onto Route 101 near its intersection with Route 94 in the town of Poster. The horse that is the subject of this action was standing in the…