Darr v. Donovan

Ames, C.

In the fall of 1901 the plaintiff below, Donovan, was the owner of a herd of high-grade Hereford cattle and tAvo thoroughbred bulls, all of which were at or near St. Joseph, Missouri. Through an agent named Bigham he entered into a negotiation with the defendant Darr for the care *425and keeping of them until the following summer upon the premises of the latter in Dawson county, in this state. In March, 1902, the plaintiff having become dissatisfied with the manner in which the animals had been fed and cared for — some of them having died and a part or all of the others having become much…