ST. LOUIS, I.M. & S. RY. CO. v. WYNNE

No. 103.

224 U.S. 354 (1912)

ST. LOUIS, IRON MOUNTAIN & SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. v. WYNNE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 15, 1912.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.E. Hemingway and Mr. E.B. Kinsworthy for plaintiff in error.

Mr. R.E. Wiley, and Mr. Powell Clayton for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

A statute of the State of Arkansas (Laws of 1907, Act 61), relating to the liability of carriers by railroad for live stock killed, wounded or injured by their trains, contains this provision:

"And said railroad shall pay the owner of such stock within thirty days after notice is served on such railroad by such owner. Failure to do so shall entitle said...

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