Gomila & Co. v. Milliken

Tlio opinion of tho Court was delivered by

Watkins, J.

The claim of the plaintiffs against Milliken is for $6200, with 8 per cent interest from the 27th of February, 1883, and based upon a default on a contract for the delivery of 62,000 bushels of corn at New Orleans, on the date named above.

They rejiresent that said corn was actually laden for shipment to them — 35,000 bushels on the barge Broolcbank, and 27,000 bushels on tho barge Bessemer — -on the Ohio river, at or near Paducah, Ky., in January, 1883, and that same was actually shipped to them; but the defendant sent the bills of lading…