Cleveland, C., C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Newlin
Appellate Court of Illinois
Transcript, from a justice of the peace. Action to recover damages •for an injury to cattle by carriers. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Crawford County; the Hon. Silas Z. Landes, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Creighton
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This was a suit commenced by appellees against appellant before a justice of the peace to recover damages for injury to three car loads of cattle, alleged to have been caused by unreasonable delay in transporting said cattle by appellant over its road from Hutsonville, Illinois, to Indianapolis, Indiana. Upon appeal from the judgment of the justice to the Circuit Court of Crawford County, trial was had by jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellees for $100.
Appellant duly appeals the case to this court, and…
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