Bensley v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Crawford District Court. — Hon. J. P. Conner, Judge. Action to recover eighty dollars and interest, the value of seven hogs, shipped upon defendant’s road, which died for want of proper care by defendant. There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
I. The amount in controversy being less than one hundred dollars, the case is brought here upon a certificate intended to be in compliance with Code, section 3173. In order to point out defects in the certificate, it becomes necessary to present it in full. It is *267in the following language: “I, J. P. Conner, the trial judge of said court, before -whom the above cause was tried, hereby certify that said cause involves the determination of the following questions of law, upon which it is desirable to have the opinion of the supreme court, viz.: (1) The evidence showed that plaintiff shipped a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hudson v. C., & N. W. R. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1882
- Tilton v. SwiftSupreme Court of Iowa · 1874
- Beeler v. GarrettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888
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- Hawkeye Insurance Co. v. ErlandsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891