Yazoo &. M. V. R. R. v. Crawford
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the circuit court of Bolivar county. Hon. Sam C. Cook, Judge. Suit by G. Y. Crawford against the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Bailroad Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Harris, Special Judge,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in the circuit court of Bolivar county against the railroad com*357pany in favor of G-. T. Crawford, from which the railroad company appeals.
The facts which led to the institution of the suit are substantially as follows: Owing to the peculiar topography of the country, and the difficulties attendant upon carrying logs for shipment to the established stations of the railroad company, the railroad company for some years undertook to receive logs for shipment at points along its right of way between…
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