Diamond X Land & Cattle Co. v. Director General of Railroads
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Chaves County; Brice, Judge. Action by the Diamond X Land & Cattle Company against the Director General of Railroads and the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railway. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OP THE COURT
ROBERTS, C. J.
Appellee sued the Director General of Railroads and the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railway to recover damages for injury to animals shipped by it and others from a station near Hagerman, N. M., on the line of the Santa Fé Railway to Interior, S. D. Three or four parties shipped from the same point of origin to Interior, S. D., at the same time, and all suffered similar damages. The claims of the other shippers having been assigned to the appellee, all were joined in this suit and are included in the recovery. Upon a trial, the jury returned a verdict upon…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gouled v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. North Dakota Ex Rel. LangerSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- State v. AndersonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
- State v. GoodrichNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
- Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Merchants' Live Stock Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1921
3Cited by11 opinions
- State v. BealNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1944
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- State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. SteinkrausNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- Snodgrass v. Turner Tourist Hotels, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1941
- Falkner v. MartinNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
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