Peterson v. Dolan

Plaintiff seeks to recover damages which she claims to have sustained by reason of defendant’s having knowingly and wrongfully sold and delivered to her corn infected with hog cholera germs, and having driven on her premises with teams and wagons that were infected with hog cholera germs, whereby her hogs became infected with hog cholera, causing many to die, and others to become sick, and depreciate in value.

The defendant in his answer admitted that he sold and delivered to plaintiff corn from his farm, and admits that, at the time of the said sale and delivery, he had hogs on his farm that…