Twitty v. . R. R.

1. This was an action instituted by plaintiff in the court of (356) H. S. Taylor, justice of the peace in Rutherfordton, N.C. on 31 January, 1905, for the recovery of four days penalties at $50 per day, aggregating $200, under the provisions of section 1964 of The Code (section 2631 of the Revisal of 1905).

2. That on 27 January 1905, plaintiff sent 1,000 pounds of cottonseed meal to the agent of Southern Railway Company (defendant) at its regular depot or station at Rutherfordton, N.C. together with the correct amount of money to prepay the freight upon said 1,000 pounds of cotton-seed meal…