Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Henderson

This was an action commenced by the defendant in error, plaintiff below, against the plaintiff in error, defendant below, to recover damages for certain hogs belonging to the plaintiff that strayed upon the tracks of defendant and were killed' by one of its trains. It was commenced before a justice of the peace, where judgment was rendered for the plaintiff, from which judgment the defendant appealed to the county court. In the county court a jury was waived, and upon hearing the evidence, the court, upon request of the defendant, made findings of fact and conclusions of law, wherein it…