St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. v. Ozark White Lime Co.

Appellee shipped a carload of lime from its kilns at Johnson, Arkansas, consigned to the Spurrier Lumber Company, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, over appellant’s line of railroad, on or about the 11th day of April, 1927, of the value of $321, for which hill of lading was Issued. Appellant accepted said shipment, and undertook to deliver the same to the consignee. Said car of lime was taken to the town of McBride, Oklahoma, where it ivas placed upon a sidetrack about three feet lower than the main line, and where it remained until it was destroyed, on or about the 18th day of April, 1927, by coming in…