Troy v. Hallgarth
Oregon Supreme Court
From Union : Robert Eakin, Judge. Action in a justice’s court by Thomas Troy against Charles Hallgarth. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appealed to the circuit court, in which a judgment was rendered for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moore
This action was originally commenced in the Justice’s Court of Elgin District, Union County, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by reason óf defendant’s sheep breaking into plaintiff’s inclosure and destroying his hay of the reasonable value of $24. The answer, after denying upon information and belief the material allegations of the complaint, avers that, if the *163sheep destroyed plaintiff’s hay, it was because he did not maintain a lawful fence around the same. The reply having put in issue the allegations of new matter contained in the answer, a trial was had, resulting in a…
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