Legal Opinion

Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. Holland

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 24, 1903No. 20,152PublishedCited by 36 opinions

Erom Superior Court of Marion County (58,701); J. M. Leathers, Judge. Action by Erank II. Holland against tbe Lake Erie & "Western Railroad Company and others. Erom a judgment for plaintiff’ defendants appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1387o Burns 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.

Appellee, at Kokomo, Indiana, delivered to the Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company, and associate public carriers, twenty horses to be transported to the Union Stock-yards in the city of Indianapolis. A written and printed bill of lading was executed by the parties, and the stipulated freight paid by appellee. The animals were unaccompanied by an attendant, and on the journey a hole eight by fourteen inches was broken in the bottom of the car, through which ten of the horses dropped some of their feet, and were injured, for which damage is claimed by appellee.

The complaint is in three…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Liverpool & Great Western Steam Co. v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Railroad Co. v. PrattSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  3. McFadden v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  4. Board of Commissioners v. GibsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Terre Haute & Logansport Railroad v. SherwoodIndiana Supreme Court · 1892

25 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. MooreIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Chicago, Indiana & Eastern Railway Co. v. Wysor Land Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. PritchardIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. TeetersIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. HollowellIndiana Supreme Court · 1909

31 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API