Legal Opinion

Warren Live Stock Co. v. Farr

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 18, 1905No. 1,943PublishedCited by 14 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado. This was an action in trespass brought by the Warren Live Stock Company, which claimed that the defendants conspired to break up its business of rearing and grazing sheep upon its lands in Colorado, and to drive it and its sheep away.

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In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado. This was an action in trespass brought by the Warren Live Stock Company, which claimed that the defendants conspired to break up its business of rearing and grazing sheep upon its lands in Colorado, and to drive it and its sheep away. It was averred that in furtherance of the conspiracy the defendants went upon the plaintiff’s lands with their own bands of sheep, depastured the grass thereon, and wholly destroyed, for the year, a portion thereof, which it had reserved as a winter pasture; that the trespass of…

1Opinion of the CourtHook, Circuit Judge

To support its case in chief the plaintiff produced as a witness one Hempstone, its foreman, who testified that on June 30, 1901, the sheep of plaintiff and defendants became intermingled on the lands of the former, and after their separation at some distant corral the defendants’ ■sheep were brought back to the neighborhood of plaintiff’s camp. He also testified to certain conversations with some of the defendants relative to their pasturing, and their plans for the ensuing season.

The plaintiff assigns 11 errors in the admission of evidence on behalf ■of the. defendants. With an exception…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bogk v. GassertSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Salt Lake City v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900
  3. Atchison, T. & S. F. R. v. ReesmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
  4. Ward v. Blake Manuf'g Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
  5. Kansas City Star Co. v. CarlisleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1901

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Twachtman v. ConnellyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939
  2. Stentor Electric Mfg. Co. v. Klaxon Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
  3. United States v. Regents of New Mexico School of MinesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
  4. State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Iowa · 2003
  5. Visaxis v. VisaxisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928

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