St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. Freasier

This is a suit against the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company and A. R. Ponder, receiver of the San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railway Company, by G. T. Freasier and I. J. Goynes, to recover damages to a shipment of two carloads of cattle from Mikeski, Live Oak county, Tex., to New Orleans, La. It was alleged that the cattle were fat, and were shipped to be sold on the market,in New Orleans, and that it was requested by appellees that the cattle be routed over the two defendant lines to Houston, and from there on Southern Pacific lines to New Orleans, but were told that, if appellees…