Sinclair Prairie Oil Co. v. Perry

HARVEY, Justice.

T. N.. Perry filed suit in the County Court of Rusk County, Texas, against Sinclair Prairie Oil Company for the value of two mares which were alleged to have died as a result of drinking a poisonous chemical or substance from pits of the defendant located on its lease in Rusk County. From a judgment in Perry’s favor for the sum of Four Hundred Dollars, based upon a jury verdict, Sinclair Prairie Oil Company perfected an appeal to this Court. By points properly presented, appellant attacks the sufficiency of the evidence to show that it permitted a poisonous chemical to…