St. Louis Merchants' Bridge Terminal Ry. Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri. The St. Louis Merchants’ Bridge Terminal Railway Company was convicted of failing to placard the cars and to stamp the waybills of cattle in quarantined districts, and brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
The St. Louis Merchants’ Bridge Terminal Railway Company complains that it has-been convicted and fined for failing to placard the cars and to stamp the waybills of certain cattle and sheep which had been received by previous carriers in quarantined districts in Texas without certificates of inspection and had been transported to St. Louis by previous carriers where they were delivered to it and whence they were carried by it to the national stockyards in Illinois. The ground of its complaint is that its receipt of the cattle and sheep and its failure- to placard the…
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