National Supply Co. v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

This action originated in justice court and was based upon a claim by plaintiff for damages growing out of loss of coal in shipment over the defendant’s railroad. The defendant appeared and took a continuance. Later judgment was entered against defendant by default. The defendant company sought to review the judgment by error proceedings in the district court. In the district court the proceedings were dismissed. The'defendant company now brings the matter here for review.

In the district court defendant' company filed, within the proper time, a petition in error and a transcript of all…