Madison, Indianapolis, & Peru Railroad v. Whitesel

The complaint alleges that Whitesel, who was the plaintiff, on the 10th of January, 1854, at Tipton, delivered to the Peru and Indianapolis Railroad Company seventeen pair of deer hams, three whole deer, sixty-five-rabbits, and five dozen squirrels, all in good order, and, in-*56the aggregate, worth 100 dollars, which that company, for the consideration of 10 dollars, promised to convey to, and deliver at, the regular station in Cincinnati, Ohio, for Rhodenstein & Co., in as good order as they were when received, an<3- without any unnecessary delay. Plaintiff avers that afterwards, and before…