St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. v. Angle

This is an appeal from a judgment of $50 obtained by appellee against appellant in the circuit court of Lawrence County, Western District, on appeal from the court of a,.justice of the peace, for killing his dog, in February, 1928, by negligently running over him with an extra freight train, On its sidetrack in Black Rock, Arkansas.

Appellant contends for a reversal of the judgment upon the ground that the statutory presumption of negligence on its part, arising on account of the dog being found dead on its track, was overcome by the undisputed testimony of its witnesses. At the conclusion of…