Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis Railroad v. Hart

This action was brought by Hart against the railroad company to recover damages for the killing of nine head of cattle and injuring six others.

The complaint was originally in four paragraphs, and a demurrer was filed to each paragraph and overruled.

An answer consisting of two paragraphs was filed, and upon motion of the plaintiff the second paragraph was struck out.

Before the trial the first paragraph of complaint was withdrawn.

The cause was tried by a jury, and a verdict returned in favor of the plaintiff.

A motion for a new trial was filed and overruled, and judgment rendered upon the…