Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad v. Levy

This was an action by the appellees against the appellant to recover damages arising out of an alleged breach of contract to transport cattle from the city of Marion, in this State, to the city of Buffalo, in the State of New York.

It is alleged in the complaint that in the month of July, 1888, the appellees were the owners of thirty-eight head of fat cattle, at Marion, Indiana, which they desired to ship to the city of Buffalo, in the State of New York, to be sold in the market on the 7th day of that month; that the appellant, through its agent, at the city of Marion, in order to induce the…