Union Railway & Transit Co v. Shacklet
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Fourth District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the City Court of East St. Louis; the Hon. Wm. P. Launtz, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey
In the month of September, 1879, Elijah E. Shacklet, the plaintiff’s intestate, and his brother, Abraham Shacklet, who were shippers and dealers in stock, shipped four car-loads of cattle, by way of the Missouri Pacific railroad, from Dresden, Missouri, to the National Stock Yards, in East St. Louis. The Missouri Pacific Bailroad Company gave through bills of lading for the stock, and stock passes to the shippers. There was a caboose attached to the Missouri Pacific train, in which the Shacklets rode until they reached the Union depot, in St. Louis, where they were told to change cars. The…
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