Creson v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.

This case was here before on the appeal of plaintiff from a judgment rendered pursuant to a ruling sustaining a demurrer to the petition. We held the petition good and remanded the cause (140 Mo. App. 33). Defendant answered and the case was tried to a jury resulting in a verdict for plaintiff for seventy-five dollars. On motion judgment was ren*198dered for double tbe amount of the verdict, pursuant to section 3145, Revised Statutes 1909 (sec. 1105, R. S. 1899), and defendant appealed.

The petition alleges “that plaintiff was on the 24th day of March, 1908, the owner of a certain animal, of the…