Illinois Packing Company, a Corporation v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, a Corporation

SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought to recover damages for breach of a contract of transportation under the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C. § 20, Par. 11, 49 U. S.C.A. § 20(11).. The case was tried upon complaint and answer, as amended, and a stipulation of certain facts. The court and a jury also received evidence in regard to other facts. The jury rendered a verdict for the plaintiff upon which the court entered the judgment from which this appeal is taken.

Among the errors assigned by defendant are that the district court erred in denying defendant’s motion to direct a…