Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. v. Thisler

The opinion of the court was delivered by

West, J.:

This is an action to recover a claimed balance qf freight charges for a shipment of property from Enterprise, Kan., to Oaksdale, Wash. In March, 1907, the defendant desired to ship four stallions and a jack with certain personal property,' and after communicating with the agent of the Rock Island at Enterprise and being assured that the proper rate for an emigrant car had been ascertained, such a car was set out for him and the property was shipped and delivered to the defendant at Oaksdale, where the freight charge of $150 was paid. It is…