Rawls v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by plaintiff from Whedbee, J., at October Term, 1916, of BEAUFORT.
1Opinion of the Court
OlaRK, 0.
J. In September, 1914, tbe plaintiff Rawls, wbo was engaged in tbe sawmill business, ordered some repairs for bis plant from Salem, N. 0., wbicb was promptly shipped. He testified tbat before tbe break in tbe machinery wbicb this order was to repair be was cutting 7,000 to 8,000 feet of lumber per day, but after tbe break be could only get 3,000 feet per day and was, besides, at tbe expense of an extra man to work on tbe carriage, at tbe cost of $1.50 per day. Tbe bill of lading reached tbe Bank of Washington with draft attached and be paid tbe same and was notified by tbe defendant…
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