Union Pacific Railway Co. v. Vincent

Irvine, C.

Reuben Yincent began tliis action against the Union Pacific Railway Company and Lafayette Simpson, alleging that the Union Pacific Railway Company was a common carrier from Beatrice, in this state, to Portland, Oregon, and contracted with Yincent and Simpson to *173safely carry a car load of horses from Beatrice to Olympia, Washington; that in said car were nineteen horses, ten of which belonged to plaintiff in severalty and nine to Simpson; that in transit, and at a point in Idaho, certain of plaintiff’s horses were injured and one was killed by the negligence of defendant company in…