COLLEY v. COX

No. 7235.

266 S.W.2d 778 (1954)

COLLEY et al. v. COX.

Springfield Court of Appeals. Missouri.

March 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Coyne, Max A. Patten, Joplin, for defendant-appellant.

Stemmons & Stemmons, Mount Vernon, Joe W. Collins, Stockton, for plaintiffs-respondents.


STONE, Judge.

In this action for alleged breach of defendant's common-law duty as a common carrier, plaintiffs seek damages for injuries to forty-six head of white-faced cows transported by defendant from the O'Bryan Ranch near Hiattville, Kansas, to plaintiffs' farm near Jerico Springs, Cedar County, Missouri, a distance of seventy to seventy-five miles. Defendant appeals from an adverse judgment of $5,000.

Since the principal contention of defendant-appellant...

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