Legal Opinion
Fessler v. Detroit Taxicab & Transfer Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided April 3, 1919No. Docket No. 80PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Error to Wayne; Des Voignes, J., presiding. Assumpsit by Isabell Fessler against the Detroit. Taxicab & Transfer Company for the value of a trunk and contents. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
This suit is brought to recover the value of a trunk and its contents. The trunk was at the railroad depot, having arrived there from California, The sister of appellee engaged the agent of the defendant to deliver it at the house. There was given, by the defendant to the sister a check reading as follows :
“Claim Check. Detroit Taxicab and Transfer Co,
“Telephone M-5353. Address 674 Lakeview Ave,
“Baggage checked from residence to destination by presenting railroad ticket Branch Office, 13 Lafayette *695Blvd. See that the exact amount as paid is punched out from this ticket.
“Bead Carefully…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- D'Utassy v. . BarrettNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- American Express Co. v. SandsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1867
- Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. LittleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
- Zouch v. Ches. & Ohio R'y Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
- Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. SherrodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Agricultural Ins. v. ConstantineOhio Supreme Court · 1944
- Kergald v. Armstrong Transfer Express Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1953
- Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. FontaineCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- VanDyke v. Pennsylvania RailroadSuperior Court of Delaware · 1952
- Central Storage Warehouse Co. v. PickeringOhio Supreme Court · 1926