Peterson v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, 'Minnehaha county; Hon. Joseph W. Jones, Judge. Action by G. R. Peterson and another, co-partners as Peterson Bros , against the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiffs and from an. order denying a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Haney, J,
On June 24, 1901, the plaintiffs delivered 1o the defendant a car load of live hogs for shipment from defendant’s station at Renner, S. Dak., to its station at Sioux City, Iowa. The hogs were loaded at 8 o’clock in the evening. The car m which they were carried reached Sioux City at 6:30 the following morning, was turned over to the Union'Terminal Company, which pulled it, into the stock yards at 8:16, and when unloaded about 20 minutes later 19 of the hogs were dead. To recover compensation for the loss thus occasioned this action was instituted, its trial resulting in a verdict in…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Harrison v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1894
3Cited by7 opinions
- Minnehaha County, SD v. KelleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
- Scherer v. SchlabergNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1909
- Colsch v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1910
- Ruebel Bros. v. American Express Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1920
- Bartelt v. Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1910
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