Legal Opinion

New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. Estill

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 6, 1893No. 127PublishedCited by 154 opinions

ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatcheord

This is a single writ of error involving two suits, each of which was brought in the Circuit' Court of Saline County, in the State of Missouri.

The first suit was commenced November 21, 1883, by Wallace Estill, Hugh'W. Elliott, and William B. Estill, against the New York, Lake Erie and Western Bailroad Company. The petition set forth that the plaintiffs were the owners of TO head of polled Angus or Aberdeen cattle, imported from Scotland, and of the value of $35,000; that the cattle were intended for the Missouri market, and,the defendant had full knowledge of their value and the purposes, for…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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  4. Southern Pacific Co. v. DentonSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. Railroad Company v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1871

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3Cited by154 opinions

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