Legal Opinion

St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. Rinkle

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 19, 1913No. 2308Published

Error from County Court, Tillman Countyj T. E. Campbell, Judge. Action by J. B. Rinkle against the St. Louis & San Eran-cisco Railroad Company, a corporation. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

BREWER, C.

The defendant in error shipped-a car load of hogs from Davidson, Okla., to Et. Worth, Texas, by way of Yemon, Tex. Five head of the hogs died in the pen at Yernon into which they had been unloaded. The shipper, as plaintiff, sued the railroad company in the justice of the peace court in Tillman county for $100, the alleged value of the five dead hogs, and for $82, alleged as the damage, by reason of shrinkage in weight, to the remainder of the hogs. The justice of the peace having removed from the county, the parties by agreement transferred the case to the county court,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. WehrmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  2. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. HancockSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  3. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911

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