Dental Manufacturing Supply Co. v. Southern Railway Co.

Opinion by

Trexler, J.,

The case was tried in the municipal court without a jury. The plaintiff sued to recover certain dental supplies which had been received by the defendant, the Southern Railway Company, as initial carrier and had been transported to Philadelphia and there sold under an order of court by a storage company, tbe Pennsylvania Railroad, tbe carrier at tbe place of destination, alleging in tbe petition to tbe court that tbe residence and place of business of tbe consignee was unknown and that it could not be found, although a diligent search and effort bad been made to locate…