Robinson v. Merchants' & Miners' Transportation Co.

This is case for negligence, whereby the plaintiff was injured. The defendant pleads the statute of limitations, and the pleadings proceed to replication and rejoinder, which latter is demurred to by the plaintiff. The material facts, as disclosed by the pleadings, are these: The cause of action accrued in July, A. D. 1883. The plaintiff first sued therefor by action begun in this court June 26, A. D. 1886. Said action came on for trial before Mr. Justice Matteson and a jury October 21, A. D. 1887, and, after the plaintiff had put in his whole case in evidence, the justice ordered a judgment…