Peter Fox & Sons Co. v. L. & N. R. R.

Opinion of the Court by

Turner, Commissioner

Affirming.

The appellants are poultry dealers, and instituted this action against the L. & N. R. R. Co. and the Director General of Railroads alleging that defendants furnished to plaintiffs on or about May 11th, 1918, a poultry car for the purpose of shipping a load of poultry from Scottsville, Ky., to Hoboken, N. J.; that the plaintiffs properly and correctly loaded the car while in the yards of the railroad company at Scottsville, and that after the car had been so loaded with poultry and while same was in possession of defendants, and by reason of…