Legal Opinion

Michigan Central Railway Co. v. Osmus

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 16, 1906No. Gen. No. 4,658PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Action in case. Appeal from the County Court of Will county; the Hon. Dwight C. Haven, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson

This is an action in case by appellee against appellant to recover damages to a carload of live stock shipped from Spencer station, in Will county, to the Union Stock Yards, in Chicago. The verdict and judgment ^re for the appellee for the sum of $200.

The declaration alleges that appellee delivered to appellant twenty-eight cattle and nine calves at Spencer station to be carried to the Union Stock Yards for reward, and- that appellant did not safely carry and deliver said stock in a reasonable time, but by the carelessness and negligence of appellant in failing to deliver said stock within a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. EstillSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co. v. PattonIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Wabash Railroad Co. v. JohnsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904
  4. Burke v. U. S. Express Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1900
  5. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co. v. PattonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Conover v. Wabash Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1917
  2. Leonard Seed Co. v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1911
  3. Ruddell v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909
  4. Collins & Burgie Co. v. SilverAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909
  5. Mueller Grain Co. v. Lake Erie & Western RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918

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