Appellate Court of Illinois March 11, 1910, Gen. No. 5186 (McCabe v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.)

Mr. Justice Willis

delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action in assumpsit to recover for the loss of a carload of steel rails shipped by appellee from Galesburg, Illinois, over the line of appellant, the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway, in July, 1903, to the Commonwealth Steel Company, at Granite City, Illinois. The declaration contained a special and the common counts.