Legal Opinion

Farnsworth-Evans Co. v. Chicago, M. & G. R.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1913PublishedCited by 1 opinion

FROM SHELBY. Appeal from Chancery Court, Shelby County.— Francis Fentress, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams

On November 13, 1909, complainant, Farnsworth-Evans Company, made a through shipment of fifty bales of cotton from Ridgely, Lake county, a station on the line of the defendant Chicago, Memphis & Gulf *52Railroad Company (hereafter called, for convenience,, the first carrier), to Covington, Tipton connty, a station of the other defendant, Illinois Central Railroad Company (hereafter called the connecting carrier)., This shipment was in two cars, and two separate bills-of lading were issued therefor. These two cars of' cotton arrived at Dyershnrg, the terminus of the first, carrier, November 13,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. McFaddenSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Merriam v. Hartford & New-Haven Rail-roadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1850
  3. Converse v. Norwich & New York Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1865
  4. Hewett v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R'y Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1884
  5. Aetna Insurance Co. v. . WheelerNew York Court of Appeals · 1872

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Campbell Oil Co. v. BatesTennessee Supreme Court · 1938

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