Illinois Central Railroad v. Noble
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District; — - heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. O. T. Beeves, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Bailey
This was an action on the case, brought by John T. Noble against the Illinois Central Railroad Company, to recover the value of certain horses of the plaintiff killed on defendant’s railroad by one of its engines. The first count of the declaration, upon which alone the case seems to have been tried, alleges, in substance, that on or before August 1, 1890, the defendant was a railroad corporation, and was possessed of and using and operating a certain railroad extending through the county of McLean, and that six horses of the plaintiff then and there strayed and went upon the defendant’s said…
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