Davis v. McKinley

*700Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Reversing.

L. E. McKinley brought this suit against the Director General of Railroads in charge of the Louisville & Nashville railroad to recover damages in the sum of $8,434.58 for unreasonable delay in furnishing cars for the transportation of live poultry from Oampbellsville to Louisville. The amount sued for embraced the following items,: $1,195.33 for feeding and caring for poultry during the period of delay, $300.00 for transportation made necessary by the delay, $5,571.87 for depreciation in weight and fitness, and $1,367.38 for depreciation in market…