Toledo, Wabash & Western Railway Co. v. Barlow

This was an action against the railroad company, to recover the value of a cow killed by a passing train, at the way station of Chatten. The plaintiff below recovered, and the company brings the case here by appeal, and asks a reversal of the judgment on the ground that the verdict of the jury is not sustained by the evidence.

It was formerly lawful to suffer domestic animals to run at large in this State, but there is now a statute making it unlawful for the owners of domestic animals to suffer the same to run at large in any county in this State, except where it shall have been legalized…