Burgher v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Davis District Court. — -Hon. F. W. Eich-elberq-ek, Judge. Action in equity to reform a contract for the shipment of cattle, and to recover damages, for an alleged breach thereof. Decree was rendered reforming the contract in on'e of the particulars prayed, and judgment entered dismissing plaintiff’s petition. Plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtGiven, J.
1 — I. The pleadings and proofs are somewhat lengthy, and need noit be set out in full. The following-is a sufficient statement thereof for an understanding of the issues to be considered: Agra, Kan., Ellis, Neb., .and Centerville, Iowa, are stations on defendant’s railway. Some days prior to September 9, 1895, the plaintiff, contemplating the shipment of one car load of cattle from Agra and one *337from Ellis to Centerville, called upon the defendant’s station .agent at Ellis for terms upon which the cattle would be shipped over the defendant’s road.' There being another line over which…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Grieve v. Illinois Central Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1898
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- Lewis v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1903
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