Smith v. So. Ry. Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Cothran.

Action for loss and damage in the shipment of a carload of cattle from Vidalia, Ga., to the plaintiff at Columbia, S. C.; the claim being that the shipment arrived at destination six cows missing, one dead in the car, and three dying after unloading. The shipment was received at Vidalia by the defendant, Seaboard Air Cine Railway Company, transported to Savannah, turned over there- to Southern Railway Company, transported to Columbia, and there turned over by Southern to Atlantic Coast Line, to be delivered to plaintiff at his…