Annapolis & Baltimore Short Line Railroad v. Pumphrey

This suit was brought to recover the value of two mules which were killed, and a cart which was destroyed, in a collision with an engine belonging to the appellant. The accident happened at a point where a private way or farm crossing intersects the track of the railroad. As the .legal sufficiency of the evidence relied on to establish the alleged negligence of the appellant is brought into question, it becomes necessary to state at somewhat greater length than would otherwise be required, the undisputed facts and circumstances adduced to prove that,negligence.

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