Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Ricketts

Opinion by

SimpsoN, C.:

The defendant in error commenced three several suits before a justice of the peace of Garnett, Anderson county, Kansas, and judgments were taken and the cases appealed to the district court, where the cases were consolidated and tried as one case. The several suits were for damages alleged to have been sustained by defendant in error for failure to put in and maintain cattle-guards on the line of road running through defendant’s premises, which were particularly described in the bills of particulars. It is alleged in the several bills of particulars that the Missouri…