Case Name: Pugh v. The Kansas City, St. Joseph & Council Bluffs Railroad Company, Appellant
Court: Supreme Court of Missouri
Jurisdiction: Missouri
Decision Date: 1893-12-07
Citations: 118 Mo. 506
Docket Number: 
Parties: Pugh v. The Kansas City, St. Joseph & Council Bluffs Railroad Company, Appellant,
Judges: All concur.
Reporter: Missouri Reports
Volume: 118
Pages: 506–506

Head Matter:
Pugh v. The Kansas City, St. Joseph & Council Bluffs Railroad Company, Appellant,
Division Two,
December 7, 1893.
The doctrine announced in the case of Moss v. Mailroad, 111 Mo. 18,. reaffirmed.
Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court. — Hon. Henry M„. Ramey, Judge.
Reversed.
Spencer & Mosman for appellant.
James W. Boyd and Ben. Phillip for respondent.

Opinion:
Burgess, J.
The plaintiff brought this suit to recover the statutory penalty of three times the amount of alleged overcharges paid by him to defendant for-hauling several hundred car loads of wood from different points to the city of St. Joseph.
The case is in every essential particular a parallel case to that of Ross v. Railroad, 111 Mo. 18, and, for-the reasons expressed by this court in that case, the; judgment in this case is reversed.
All concur.