West Virginia Supreme Court September 19, 1885 (Heard v. C. & O. Railway Co.)

Snyder, Judge:

This action was commenced December 1, 1882, before a justice of Kanawha county by W. B. Heard against the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company to recover the value of a mule alleged to have been negligently killed by the de-’ fendant. The justice rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $150.