Bourland v. Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Railway Co.

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

Plaintiff in error recovered in the district court a judgment against defendant in error for damages resulting to his cattle from delay on the part of the railway company in delivering at destination cotton seed cake, purchased by plaintiff in error at Little Rock, Arkansas, and shipped over the line of defendant in error to Washita, Oklahoma Territory, to be fed to the cattle which were being fattened at the latter point. On the appeal of defendant the Court of Civil Appeals held that the character of damages stated was not recoverable, reversed the judgment of…