Kinion v. Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Howell Qireuit Court. — Hon. J. F. Hale, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
This was an action for double damages under section 809, Revised Statutes, 1879, for killing the plaintiff ’ s cow. The action was originally commenced before a justice of the peace against the Kansas City, ¿Springfield and Memphis Railroad Company, but, -in the circuit court, an amended petition was filed so as to make it an action against the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad Company. The plaintiff had a *576verdict and judgment for fifty dollars, and defendant appeals.
I, The first assignment of error is that there was no proof that the plaintifE was an adjoining or next-adjoining…
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