St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad v. Lieurance

Citations

• 80 Kan. 424
• 102 P. 842
• 1909 Kan. LEXIS 82

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Carriers — Injury to Stock in Transit — Measure of Damages. Where animals delivered to a railroad company to be transported to the end of its line and there turned over to a connecting carrier for transportation to a further point are negligently injured on the road of the first company, and afterward unloaded at its terminus, and the shipper there changes their ultimate destination, in an action against that company he has a right to make the measure of his recovery the difference between their market value as delivered at such terminus and what they would have been worth there if no injury had occurred.</p>