#### W. L. Moulton and John Merrill, trading as Moulton & Merrill, appellees, v. Southern Pacific Company, appellant.

Gen. No. 25,137.

Action to recover for damage to a carload of tomatoes while in transit. Judgment for plaintiffs. Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. J. J. Cooke, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1919.

Reversed.

Opinion filed October 6, 1920.

John A. Skeean, for appellant. Charles A. Butler, for appellees.

Mr. Justice O'Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.