Chicago & Western Indiana R. R. v. Zerbe
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for injuries to a horse. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1903.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Adams
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of appellee and ¿gainst appellant for the sum of $177.50. The suit was for the killing of appellee’s horse and injury to his wagon and harness, claimed to have been occasioned by appellant’s negligence in permitting its train to collide with the horse and wagon. In the view we take of the case, it will only be necessary to consider two instructions, numbered 1 and 3, given for appellee, to the giving of each of which appellant excepted. The instructions are as follows:
“ 1. If the…
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