Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Ivy

COLLARD, Judge.

Suit by the appellee in Justice Court against appellant for damages to one car load of horses shipped from Pearsall, Texas, to Hew Orleans, Louisiana. Judgment was rendered for the full amount of the account or claim sued on, $199.50, from which the defendant appealed to the District Court in due form of law, where there was a jury trial; verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $169.50, from which defendant appealed.

The second item in the account as amended in the District Court is as follows: “ To the deterioration in the value to two mares in the loss each of a colt, caused by…