Legal Opinion

Blewett v. Wyandotte, Kansas City & Northwestern Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 15, 1880PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Lafayette Circuit Court. — Hon. Wm. T. Wood, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtHenry, J.

1. Railroad; evidence in action for killing stock. The plaintiff alleged in his statement that a locomotive of defendant, passing over its road, ran against and killed a cow of plaintiff, at a place on defendant’s road which, by law, the defendant was bound to fence. On the trial there was a verdict for plaintiff for $65, and judgment thereon, from which defendant has appealed, and contends that there was no evidence tending to establish the allegations in the statement. The evidence was that the cow was found on the side of *584defendant’s track, with one of her hind legs broken, hex* hips badly…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Noble v. BlountSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
  2. Bradford v. FloydSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
  3. Hesse v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1889
  4. Keltenbaugh v. St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1889
  5. Rosecrans v. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1884

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