Legal Opinion

Clegg v. St. Louis & S. F. R. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 26, 1913No. 3,857PublishedCited by 41 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; Ralph E. Campbell, Judge. Action by Thomas J. Clegg against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Wm. H. MUNGER, District Judge.

This action was brought to recover damages by reason of the delay of the defendant in delivering at the National Stockyards in the state of Illinois certain cattle shipped by the plaintiff over the railroad of defendant from the station at Drace, in the county of Noble, Old. Plaintiff, in his petition, set forth 20 causes of action. The first cause of action alleged:

“That on the 29th day of July, 1907, at the defendant’s station of Drace, in Noble' county, Oklahoma Territory, the plaintiff delivered to the defendant, as a common carrier as aforesaid, and the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hart v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. KirbySupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Cau v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
  5. Sullivan v. Mercantile Town Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Scheibel v. Agwilines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
  2. Charles Paulson, D/B/A Chuck Paulson & Sons Construction v. Greyhound Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  3. Kidwell v. Oregon Short Line R.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1913
  4. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. BeattySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  5. Hudson v. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1915

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