Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Johnson

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Dietzman—

Eeversing in part and affirming in part.

The appellee, Frank H. Johnson, brought this suit against the appellant to recover for the conversion by the latter of a carload of watermelons shipped by him from/Oaktown, Ind., to Middlesboro, Ky. He recovered a judgment in the sum of $275, and the counterclaim of the appellant in the sum of $154.51 for the freight on this carload of watermelons was dismissed. The appellant prays an appeal from this judgment.

The appellant first insists that its demurrer to the petition of the appellee should have been sustained.…