Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Hinsdell
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Atchison district court; Benjamin F. Hudson, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mason, J.:
A. B. Hinsdell sued the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company for false imprisonment. The court instructed the jury that the evidence conclusively established the commission of the tort, and that the only question left for their determination was the amount of damages. They returned a verdict for $500, upon which judgment was rendered, from which the defendant prosecutes error.
The evidence tended to show these facts, among others: Hinsdell delivered to the railway company at Ralston, Okla., for transportation to St. Joseph, Mo., what…
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