Legal Opinion

Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. Byrne

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 12, 1900No. 1,219PublishedCited by 13 opinions

In Error to the United States Court of Appeals in the Indian Territory.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

'On December 20, 1892, the assignors of Patrick J. Byrne, the defendant in error, were notified by the agent of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company that it would furnish cars to ship their cattle the next morning, and that he should "bring his cattle in.” Thereupon he drove them in, and put them in pens, at the station of Eufaula, which the railway company had constructed and maintained to facilitate the loading, unloading, and shipment of cattle. During the night the cattle broke down two posts and a corresponding portion of the fence, and 150 of them escaped…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Travelers' Ins. v. MelickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
  2. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co. v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
  3. Chicago G. W. Ry. Co. v. PriceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899
  4. Union Pac. Ry. Co. v. CallaghanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
  5. Great Western Coal Co. v. Chicago G. W. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Donegan v. Baltimore & N. Y. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1908
  3. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. PowersNebraska Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Polloni v. RylandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
  5. Missouri, O. & G. Ry. Co. v. MillerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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