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Show 1 SUES'THS" UNION PACIFIC. C. B. Johnson Demands Damages for Alleged Injuries to Stock. C. C Johnson Is sulns tlio "Union Paclflo Railroad company for 11320 damage for jome horses shipped over tho rood. Thu complaint was Mod In tho District court. Tho plaintiff allege thru because or tho company's carelessness care-lessness and nerllpcnce his home wcro damaged dam-aged and ono black .rtolllon worth $1000 died. 1I shipped ono carload of animals at Poca-1 Poca-1 tcllo. Ida,, on November 13, 1503, for Kansas City. Ho allccca that "tho company. Instead of shipping them direct, kept thorn Sidetracked at Granncr. Wyo., that- thoy wrtro kopl c6n-llned c6n-llned 'In car. without, food nml water, without belnc unloaded for thirty-nix and ono-hnlf ono-hnlf hours, this contrary to tho provision of tho statutes, which provldo that liomor, shiUI not bo Fonilnod for inoro limn twenty-debt hour. As a cons-equonce ot their confinement, the horson hecamo vicious find restless and UI-kod ono nnother." On this cause of action the plaintiff claims J320. For a. mcoikI coumo tho plaintiff alleges that ho shipped jomn horsfn. Including n black ptid-Ilon, ptid-Ilon, over tho roud. After 1-avlnc Choyennn, nuy tho complaint, tho company controlled lis entjlne. so that tho car containing tho horsea wax bumped In nr. unusual manner. As a result of thin the black stallion died. |