St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. Knowles
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from San Patricio County Court; P. A. Hunter, Judge. Action by J. M. Knowles against .the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company and others. From judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMoubsund, J.
J. M. Knowles sued the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company and Frank Andrews, receiver for said railway company, alleging that the defendants, their agents, servants, and em-ployés in charge of a certain train, had negligently run over and killed a mule belonging to plaintiff. Plaintiff alleged that defendants are indebted to him in the sum of $220. He alleged that the mule was worth $200 at the time it was killed, which was on July 2, 1913, and that he was entitled to an attorney’s fee of $20 under the provision of the Texas statutes. In his prayer lie asks for judgment in the…
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