St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. J. W. Myers Commission Co.

Appellants, J. M. Kurn and John Gr. Lonsdale, trustees in bankruptcy of the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company, seek by this appeal to reverse judgment recovered by appellee against them, based on verdict of trial jury for $676.46, in a suit instituted by appellee, a produce merchant of Van Burén, for damages alleged to have been sustained by appellee for delay in the delivery of a carload of green corn shipped by appellee from Van Burén, Arkansas, to View, Texas, for delivery to an army camp there.

Appellee alleged in his complaint that on July 17, 1942, he sold the War Department a.…