Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Western Union Tel. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Georgia
Decided February 16, 1903PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPEER, District Judge.
The petition in this case recites that on the-day of July, 1900, the plaintiff was the owner of a trotting *551horse. This horse was valuable and blooded. He was a large, heavy gelding 10 years old, and on account of his great strength, style, and general qualities was well worth $4,000. He had been trained at great pains, at an expense of $800, was in fine condition, and by the plaintiff had been placed for sale in the hands of O. Mowers, a skilled trainer and horse broker at Yonkers, one of the suburbs of New York City. The name of the horse was Mousqueton, in…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Southern Pacific Co. v. DentonSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Harkness v. HydeSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Toland v. SpragueSupreme Court of the United States · 1838
- St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. McBrideSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Interior Construction & Improvement Co. v. GibneySupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Orinoco Co. v. Orinoco Iron Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1924
- Kibbler v. St. Louis & S. F. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Alabama · 1906
- Evans v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1923
- United States v. ParkerDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1927