Illinois Supreme Court December 15, 1852 (Sangamon & Morgan Railroad v. Henry)

Trumbull, J.

This was an action of trespass on the case upon promises, brought by the appellee against the appellants as common carriers, for a failure to deliver a lot of hogs at Naples, in pursuance of their undertaking. Plea, non-assumpsit. Jury trial and verdict for the plaintiff for one hundred and ninety-six dollars and twenty-nine cents.