Jeffries v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.

The issues are fairly stated in defendant’s brief: “The petition in this action stated two causes of action. The first seeks to recover $250 damages to a shipment of horses from Norton, Kansas, to Palisade, Nebraska, March 25, 1906, and the second asks for $1,300 damages to a shipment of six horses and one jack from Orleans, Nebraska, to Palisade, Nebraska, March 23, 1907. In the first cause of action the charges of negligence are {a) negligent rough handling; (b) failure to unload for the purpose of water and feed; and (c) negligent delay. In *270the second cause of action the same grounds of…