Carter v. Fleming
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
Plaintiff was operating a1 farm near Fairfield, Iowa, in 1939. On September 27th of that year he purchased of Jacob Bros., Inc., of Kansas City, Missouri, ninety-eight head of cattle. They were a part of a larger shipment en route from .Victoria, Texas, to Jefferson City, Missouri, then in the feed yards of the Missouri Pacific Railroad at Prospect, a suburb of Kansas City.
After this purchase the ninety-eight head were diverted from the destination of the original shipment and rerouted in two cars over defendant’s line to Fairfield, consigned to “Jacob Bros. & Harley Carter.” (One of the…
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