Hester v. Hall
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Circuit Court, Franklin County; C. P. Almon, Judge. Suit in justice court by W. P. Hall against Claude Hester. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appealed to the circuit court, where the cause Was there tried by the court without a jury, with a like result, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBricken, J.
Suit was brought in the
justice of the peace court by appellee against appellant for damages for killing two hogs by running over them with an automobile. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appealed to the circuit court, and the cause was there tried by the court without a jury, resulting in judgment again being rendered against defendant.
The evidence is without material conflict, and sho-ws that appellant, while driving his automobile at a rate not greater than 10 to 15 miles an hour over the public highway, ran over and killed two small hogs of the value of $5, the property of plaintiff.…
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