Austin & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Anderson

COLLARD, Judge,

Section A.—This suit was brought in the Justice Court by the appellee against the appellant, for damages, in which court, judgment was rendered for appellee for $170 damages. The case was appealed by the railroad company to the District Court, where there were verdict and judgment for appellee for $100, from which this appeal was taken.

The transcript from the Justice Court, it seems from the docket, characterizes the suit as: “Suit on damages to cotton crop, and damage to> land which the crop was on at the time, caused by usual rains by obstructing water, between February 1,…