Huggins v. A.C.L.R. Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr.- Chief Justice Gary.

This action was commenced in a Magistrate’s Court to-recover $60 damages for the alleged negligence of the defendant in causing the death of two cows shipped by the plaintiff over the defendant’s railroad. The defendant denied the. allegations of negligence. The issues were tried by the Magistrate without a jury, and he rendered judgment against the defendant for $60,' whereupon the defendant appealed upon the following exceptions:

“ (1) Because the Magistrate erred, it is respectfully submitted, in not finding for the defendant…