Farrell v. Union Trust Co.

This action was instituted before a justice of the peace, and the following is the statement of the cause of action filed: *476law of the State of Missouri, in such cases made and provided; that by reason of such failure and neglect of the defendant to erect and maintain fences as aforesaid, a certain roan horse of the value of $80, a certain brown horse mule of the .value of $80, a certain mouse-colox’ed mare mule of the value -of $35, and a certain mouse-colored horse mule of the value of $40, all then and there being the* property of the plaintiff, got on the track of the said railroad, so…