Pettit Grain Co. v. Payne

Citations

• 110 Kan. 288
• 203 P. 927
• 1922 Kan. LEXIS 33

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Carriers — Wheat Lost in Transportation — Liability of Carrier — Evidence. The evidence considered, and held sufficient to sustain a judgment holding a carrier liable for failure to deliver at destination wheat which it received for transportation.</p> <p>2. Same — No Error in Reception and Consideration of Evidence. _ Assignments of error relating to reception and consideration of evidence examined, and held not to be of such gravity as to compel a reversal of the judgment.</p> <p>3. Negligence — Plaintiff “Real Party in Interest.” The case of Bennett v. Railway Co., 106 Kan. 95, 186 Pac. 1005, distinguished.</p> <p>4. Same — ■Railroad Company Under Control of Director-general — Railroad Company Not Liable. The railroad company relieved from liability for loss occasioned by operation of its road while under control of the director-general.</p>