State v. Port Royal & A. Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina
This was an intervening petition filed by J. B. Bates in the receivership proceedings against the Port Royal & Augusta Railway Company and others, whereby he sought to enforce an alleged lien against the railroad property for the amount of a judgment obtained by him against the railroad company for the killing of an animal by one of its trains.
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONTON, Circuit Judge1.
This is an interven! ion by J. X». Bates, claiming payment of a certain judgment obtained by him against the *68;Pórt Royal & Augusta Railway Company. Bates was the owner of a Jersey bull, wbicb be alleged was killed on tbe line of tbat road, by tbe train of tbe road, on November 30,1892. He put bis claim in •:suit. before a trial justice of Barnwell county, making tbe railroad company defendant, and obtained a judgment, wbicb was entered October 26, 1893, for $90 and costs. Tbe defense rests upon the fact that at the date of the accident and at the time of the suit the…
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