Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. Jarvis

The appellee instituted this action against the appellant, before a justice of the peace, where he recovered a judgment in the sum of $51. An appeal was taken to the circuit court. In the circuit court, there were two trials by jury; the first resulted in a verdict for appellee in the sum of $50; and the second in a verdict for $59, on which judgment was rendered.

The complaint was in two paragraphs; the first sought to recover damages for the injury to four head of sheep, which, it is alleged, entered upon the appellant’s track *439and right of way at a point where the same were not fenced, and…