Harroun v. Chicago & West Michigan Railway Co.

The plaintiff sued the defendant in the circuit court for the county of Newaygo, for the value of an *209ox, a horse, and a mule killed by the cars of the defendant, and a horse and a mule injured and damaged by defendant’s train.

Testimony was offered and received on both sides showing the value of the animals killed, and the damage to those injured.

At the close of the charge of the court to the jury, one of the attorneys of the plaintiff said:

“ Here is a statement of what we claim, that I would like to have the jury have.” Defendant’s counsel objected.

The Court. “If the jury desire it they can…