Schafer v. St. Louis & Hannibal Railway Co.

This cause was commenced before a justice of the peace in Lincoln county, June 30,1893, and a judgment obtained by the plaintiff, July 29,1893. *171Thereupon an appeal was taken to the circuit court and a trial denovo was had on November 18, 1893. Motions fo.r new trial and in arrest of judgment were filed in due time and were overruled November 14, 1894, and a bill of exceptions tendered and signed July-29, 1895. Appeal was taken to the St. Louis Court of Appeals and transcript filed in that court August 13, 1895. At the October term, 1895, an opinion was rendered by the court of appeals…