Fuller v. Virginia & Carolina Southern Railroad

A single determinative question is presented: Was the evidence offered sufficient to take the case to the jury as to the negligence of the railroad in the transportation of the mules in question? This question must be answered in the affirmative.

The pertinent evidence is summarized briefly above. Evidence that the mules were delivered to the carrier in sound, healthy condition from sanitary pens and from lots which were free from disease, that there was undue delay in feeding and watering the animals in transit, that the carrier did not give the animals the period of rest which it contracted…