Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad v. Temple
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from, Finney District Court. The facts appear in the opinion. Judgment for the plaintiff, Temple, at the August term, 1888. The defendant Railroad Company brings the case to this court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Green, C.:
This was an action for damages, commenced in the district court of Finney county, by Samuel A. Temple against the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad Company. The plaintiff alleged that on the 21st day of March, 1887, he shipped over the defendant’s railroad, from Kansas City to Pierceville, Kas., a bay mare and three mules; that a written contract for the transportation of the stock was made, a copy of which was attached to his petition; that the railroad company broke the contract by negligently and violently striking the car in which the stock was being transported…
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