W. R. Pickering Lumber Co. v. Bussey
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
On allegations that appellant negligently burned bis fence, appellee instituted this suit in the justice court on the following account, as the cost of a new fence replacing the old one:
Plaintiff’s Demand.
H. L. Bussey in Account ■with W, R. Pickering Lumber Co., Dr.
526 post .$ 26 30
Time of defendant in repairing fence. 7 50
One hired man’s time. 7 50
Staples . 1 BO
Cost of 14 spools of wire and hauling. 62 30
Damage to 3 spools of net wire and 2 spools of barb wire. 19 85
Attorney’s fees... 20 00
Total of which is...... $144 95
In both justice and county courts appellant excepted to the measure of…
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