Fort Worth & Denver City Ry. Co. v. Lowrie

Plaintiff, Z. T. Lowrie, filed suit in the justice court of Montague county against the appellant for the death of a bull, alleged to have been killed by the defendant company while on its right of way on or about October 15, 1921. He alleged the bull was .of the market value of $100, and asked for attorney’s fee in the sum of $20. He alleged that more than 30 days prior to the filing of the suit he had presented his claim for damages to the defendant, and that said claim had been denied, and he had been compelled to employ an attorney to prosecute the suit. Plaintiff recovered in the justice…