Legal Opinion

Morgan's Louisiana & Texas Railroad & Steamship Co. v. Godchaux Sugars, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 16, 1925No. 9032PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WESTERFIELD, J.

Plaintiff sues Godchaux Sugars, Inc., and Carroll K. War-moth in solido for the recovery of certain demurrage charges amounting to $373.87. It is alleged that plaintiff as the last connecting carrier transported and delivered certain sugar cane which had been sold by Carroll K. Warmotk to Godchaux Sugars, Inc., of Raceland, La., and shipped from Sara Switch, La., to Raceland, plaintiff railroad receiving the sugar in New Orleans, La., from its connecting carrier; that plaintiff paid to the initial carrier the transportation charges (freight to New Orleans and demurrage…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gill v. City of Lake CharlesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  2. Union Pac. R. v. American Smelting & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
  3. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Birmingham Sand & Brick Co.Alabama Court of Appeals · 1913
  4. Mavor v. ArmantSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1859
  5. Dyas & Co. v. DinkgraveSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1860

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lykes Bros. Ripley S. S. Co. v. Wiegand Marionneaux Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  2. Johnson v. Hibernia Bank & Trust Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  3. Victory Oil Co. v. Von SchlemmerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  4. Shaw v. GwinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  5. Soniat v. ClesiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927

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