Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. a & S. Levy

PLEASANTS, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by appellees against appellant to recover the value of a delivery wagon belonging to plaintiffs alleged to have been negligently destroyed by defendant, and damages to a horse and harness belonging to plaintiffs, which damage is also charged to have been caused by defendant’s negligence. The defendant answered by general exception and general denial and by special plea of contributory negligence on the part of the person in charge of said property at the time it was injured in driving across defendant’s track in front of an approaching train.…