Northeastern Railroad v. Martin

Blandford, Justice.

Martin sued this railroad company for killing a cow, and obtained judgment in a justice’s court. This judgment was set aside by the judge upon certiorari; another trial was had, and Martin obtained another judgment, and a verdict by a jury in the justice’s court, against the railroad company for the value of the cow. Another application for certiorari was made to the judge of the superior court, and on the hearing, he dismissed the writ of certiorari., and allowed the judgment of the justice’s court to be affirmed.

It was shown by the evidence that at the time this cow *604was…