Robinson v. Grand Trank Railway Co.

Geayes, Cu. J:

This was a suit brought by the plaintiff in error and tried by the court, and on special findings determined in favor of defendant.

The only question made by the case and insisted on in the plaintiff’s brief is, whether, when a railroad company has once constructed proper side fences through a farm and proceeded to keep them up, and a short piece is suddenly blown down by a heavy wind during the night, and the company is not found to have been guilty of any fault in regard to the strength of the fence, or in regard to the length of time taken to restore it, the owner of the farm,…