Missouri Pacific Railroad v. J. W. Myers Commission Co.

The appellee commenced this action in the Crawford circuit court March 3, 1937, alleging that on June 8, 1936, it delivered to appellant at Van Burén 645 bushels of green beans, same being then and there the property of appellee, and that same were in first class prime merchantable condition; that same were loaded into one of appellant’s refrigerator cars, and bill of lading issued to transport said shipment to Kansas City; that thereafter on the 10th day of June, 1936, appellee issued a request for the diversion of said beans from Kansas City to G. A. Marsh Company at St. Louis; and that in…