Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Grantham

In this case the appellee, Grantham, sued the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railway Company, appellant, in the Putnam Circuit Court, in a complaint of three paragraphs. The object of the suit was to recover damages for alleged injuries to two horses and three mares, owned by and the property of the appellee, and each of a certain specified value, which injuries to such animals, it was alleged, were caused by a locomotive engine and train of cars, owned and operated by the appellant on the line of its railway in Putnam county. In the first paragraph of his complaint appellee stated his…