Keasler v. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Gallatin county; the Hon. Junius C. Keen, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs
Suit was brought by appellee before a justice of the peace of G-allatin county against appellant for the loss of certain hogs in a shipment made by appellee over appellant’s railroad. Judgment was rendered in favor of appellee before a justice of the peace. An appeal was taken to the Circuit Court of said county, where a jury was waived and on a' trial .before the court, judgment was rendered in favor of appellee' for $135, from which judgment this appeal is prosecuted.
The evidence discloses that on July 25, 1914, appellee loaded for shipment on appellant’s railroad at Omaha, Illinois, a car…
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