Sherwood v. Worth County Drainage District Number One

The plaintiff brought this suit in the Circuit Court of Worth County against defendant to recover $10,000 damag*es sustained by her for the alleged negligence of the defendant in killing* her husband.

A demurrer was filed to the petition and sustained, and the plaintiff declining to plead further, judgment was rendered thereon for the defendant, and after moving unsuccessfully for a new trial, the plaintiff duly appealed the case to this court.

In order to clearly present the legal proposition presented for determination, it will be necessary to set forth the petition and the demurrer thereto,…