Legal Opinion

Hudson & Co. v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 19, 1894PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Appeal from Woodbury District Court, — Hon. F. R. Gaynor, Judge. Action at law to recover damages for delay in the shipment of thirteen cars of cattle from Genesee, Idaho, to Sioux City, Iowa. Trial to a jury, verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

On the thirteenth day of July, 1891, he plaintiff, through his agents, delivered to the *232defendant, at Genesee, Idaho, for shipment to Sioux City, Iowa, thirteen car loads of cattle, consigned to “Wyatt & Hopkins,” for sale on the general market, for the account of plaintiff. The cattle were received by the defendant, and it undertook to transport them, as a common carrier, to their point' of destination. They did not reach Sioux City until about midnight on the twenty-first, or early morning of the twenty-second, day of July. The plaintiff claims that the cattle were delayed on the way by…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  4. Insurance Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. Titus v. . Glens Falls Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. City of Sioux CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
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  3. Frick v. KabakerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  4. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. GraysonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  5. Pacific Coast Co. v. Yukon Independent Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1907

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