Nye-Schneider-Fowler Co. v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Dodge county: Frederick W. Button, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtFlansburg, J.
Plaintiff is a stock shipper, and brings this action to recover for damages to hogs during shipment to South Omaha over defendant’s railroad. Various shipments of hogs are involved. The shipments occurred during a period of two years, 1916 and 1917, and the claims are represented by 71 *153separate causes of action. The jury returned a general verdict on all causes of action for $802.27, and defendant railroad company appeals.
Plaintiff introduced evidence to show that the hogs were delivered to defendant in good condition, and that when received by the consignee at South. Omaha 59 hogs were dead…
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