Sayles v. New York, N. H. & H. R.

WHEELER, District Judge.

The plaintiff’s agent put into a car on the Boston & Maine Railroad some valuable iiorses, to be carried over that road and the defendant’s road to Pawtucket, R. I. The agent of that road at the time presented to the agent of the plaintiff a waybill, to be signed by him, which said: “Forward the property mentioned below, marked and numbered as in tbe margin,” to the plaintiff, “at Pawtucket,” which included, among other things, these horses, and. “Subject to the rules and regulations in the freight receipt presented with this, and which are accepted and agreed to be…