Legal Opinion

Southern Pacific Co. v. Larrimore

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1920No. Civil No. 1778Published

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the County of Santa Cruz. "W. A. O’Connor, Judge. STATEMENT oe facts. The appellee by his original complaint in this action sought to recover damages of the appellant, alleged to have accrued to appellee by reason of injury to sixty-nine head of mules, caused through the negligence of appellant in transporting same from Nogales, Arizona, to Buckeye, Arizona, under contract with the appellee.

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APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the County of Santa Cruz. "W. A. O’Connor, Judge. STATEMENT oe facts. The appellee by his original complaint in this action sought to recover damages of the appellant, alleged to have accrued to appellee by reason of injury to sixty-nine head of mules, caused through the negligence of appellant in transporting same from Nogales, Arizona, to Buckeye, Arizona, under contract with the appellee. The appellee amended his complaint and brought in the Arizona Eastern Railroad Company as a party defendant, and alleged: That the Southern Pacific…

1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.

(After Stating the Facts as Above.)— The undisputed evidence shows that the appellant received sixty-nine mules from the appellee at Nogales, Arizona, destined to Buckeye, Arizona, a station on the *512line of the Arizona Eastern Railroad Company, and loaded them into two cars, and carried them to Tucson, Arizona, and thence to Maricopa, Arizona, where the cars containing the mules were delivered to the said Arizona Eastern Railroad Company, a connecting carrier, and was by the last-named company carried to Phoenix, Arizona. The Arizona Eastern Railroad Company was unable to transport the animals…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Riverside MillsSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Myrick v. Michigan Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Railroad Co. v. PrattSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  4. Chitty v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  5. Illinois Central Railroad v. FrankenbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

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