Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. Jones
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Grayson. Tried1 below before Hon. J. H. Wood.
1Opinion of the Court
RAIHEY,
Associate Justice.—This suit was brought in the Justice Court by appellee against the railway company to recover for the value of one mule, alleged to be of the value of $150, and alleged to have been killed by the negligence of appellant’s servants, by being struck by a train.
Appellant pleaded general denial, and that the animal killed was at a place where appellant was not bound to fence its road, and that appellee was guilty of negligence in allowing the mule to run at large, contrary to the ordinances of the city of Sherman. Judgment was rendered for appellee, an appeal taken to…
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