Wolfe v. Weir
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, rendered in the Municipal Court of the city of New York, seventh district, borough of Manhattan.
1Per curiam
The plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for the alleged negligence of the defendant, a common, carrier, in failing to deliver goods consigned for shipment. The answer is, in effect, a general denial. The evidence shows that, on October 26, 1907, the plaintiff shipped, by the defendant express company, to A, D. Matthews’ Sons, Brooklyn, 100 silk waists of the expressed valuation of $340; that the waists were tied up in three bundles, wrapped around in brown wrapping paper, upon which the address and street number of the consignor and consignee were plainly written; and a bill of…
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