Supreme Court of Alabama December 15, 1887 (Mobile & Girard R. R. v. Caldwell)
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United States · · · 15-12-1887
STONE, C. J.
— When live-stock is killed or injured by a moving train on a railroad, and suit is brought for the injury, the plaintiff need prove nothing but the fact of the injury, and that -it was inflicted by the moving train. This makes for him a prima facie case; and if there be no other proof, he will be entitled to a verdict.
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