State ex rel. Sorrel v. Foster
Supreme Court of Louisiana
^ PPLICATION for writs of Mandamus, Prohibtion and Certiorari.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Blanchard, J.
The relator instituted suit. in. the Second Justice of the Peace Court, Parish of Iberia, against Morgan’s Louisiana and Texas Eailroad and Steamship Company to recover the sum of ninety dollars, the value of a bull killed by the company’s train of cars.
The company failed to plead or appear in the Magistrate’s Court and judgment in due course was entered-up in favor of the relator for the amount claimed.'
*426Whereupon, the company took a suspensive appeal to the District Court of that parish, of which the respondent herein is the presiding…
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