Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw Railway Co. v. Eastburn

This was an action on the case, commenced by appellee in the Iroquois circuit court against appellants, to recover for injury to and killing horses and cattle by their engines and trains. On a trial had, the jury found a verdict for plaintiff, and after overruling a motion for a new trial, a judgment was rendered against defendants for $300, the amount of damages found by the jury. The record is brought to this court on appeal and errors are assigned.

It is urged that the evidence fails to connect appellants with the injury to the stock. On examining the evidence contained in the record, we…