Legal Opinion

J. L. Price Brokerage Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 4, 1921PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Buchanan County.— Hon. Lawrence A. Vories, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtBland, J.

This is an action to recover damages for the misdelivery of a car of potatoes. Plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment in the sum of $2272.44, and defendant has appealed.

The facts show that on April 24, 1917, plaintiff delivered to the receiver of defendant railway, who was then in charge of and operating the same, a car of potatoes at Minneapolis, Minn, to he shipped to Ottawa, 111., under a shipper’s order hill of lading. About the time the shipment was made a written delivery order was attached to a draft, which plaintiff drew upon Abraham and Company, Ottawa, Ill., for the purchase…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Marshall & Michel Grain Co. v. Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
  2. State v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  3. Ward v. D. A. Morr Transfer & Storage Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1906
  4. Fowler Commission Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1903
  5. Baltimore & O. R. v. BurrisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1901

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hood v. M. F. A. Mutual Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1964
  2. Crain v. Webster Electric CooperativeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Employers' National Life Insurance Co. of Dallas v. WillitsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Columbia Finance Company v. WorthyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1958
  5. Hawes v. American Central InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1928

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