Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Myers

Appellee’s hog was killed by appellant’s engine at a place called Carrier Mills. The right of recovery is based on the failure of appellant to fence its track at that place. The principal defense is that the company was not required to fence its track there. The undisputed facts are that Carrier Mills is a station on the line of the appellant’s road where it has a sidetrack, depot and cattle-pens as conveniences for the transaction of business for the public. There is also a grain or warehouse near its sidetrack from which grain is loaded into its cars. The village is unincorporated, but is…