Legal Opinion

St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad v. Beets

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 9, 1907No. 14,794PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error from Miami district court; Winfield H. Sheldon, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

*296The opinion of the court was delivered by

Graves, J.:

This action was commenced by H. P. Beets in the district court of Miami county to recover damages sustained by cattle escaping from the stock-pens of the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company at the station of Hillsdale. The plaintiff recovered the sum of $214.24, and the defendant brings the case here for review.

The plaintiff resides about two and a half miles from Hillsdale, and has been engaged for several years in the business of buying and shipping cattle to Kansas City. On June 7, 1904, having forty-six fat cattle ready to ship,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mason v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Potts v. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Ry. Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1885
  3. Louisville, Cincinnati & Lexington Railroad v. HedgerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1873
  4. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. PooleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  5. Cornelius v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1906

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Gemmel v. FletcherSupreme Court of Kansas · 1907
  2. Abell v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  3. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Livermore v. AyresSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  5. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. TheisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915

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