Sweetser v. Chicago & Alton Railroad
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county, the Hon. William E. Hadley, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Higbee
delivered the opinioof the court.
Appellee obtained a judgment against appellant in the Circuit Court of Madison county, for the sum of $375, on account of injuries to a race horse owned by him. The injuries occurred under the following circumstances :
The race horse called Peter Pan, owned by appellee and in charge of Walter Hutchins, was in a race at Bowling Green, Missouri, but becoming lame was drawn from the race and soon thereafter, on August 8, 1913, was shipped by Hutchins, with two other horses, from that point to Alton, Illinois, over appellant’s road. At…
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