Legal Opinion

Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Reynolds

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1883PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error from Jackson District Court. Action by Reynolds against the Railway Company, to recover damages for injuries to certain cattle owned by plaintiff". Trial at the March Term, 1882, and verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $125. The defendant brings the case to this court. The opinion states the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Horton, C. J.:

This was an action brought by Eeynolds against the railroad company, to recover damages for injuries to certain cattle belonging to him. The bill of particulars alleged, among other things, that the animals injured, casually *134and without the fault of the owner, strayed in and upon the track and grounds occupied by the railroad company; that the company, by its agents and servants, so carelessly and negligently ran and managed its engine and cars that the same ran against and over the cattle, rendering them worthless. The jury impaneled in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1882
  2. Central Branch Railroad v. PhillipiSupreme Court of Kansas · 1878

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Williams v. WithingtonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1913
  2. Arkansas Valley & Western Railway Co. v. WittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1907
  3. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. BrandonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908
  4. Territory of Oklahoma Ex Rel. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. v. DeWolfeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1903
  5. Webb v. BoulangerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924

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