L. L. Richards MacHinery Co. v. McNamara Motor Express, Inc.

The learned trial court found:

“1. That said plaintiff, L. L. Richards Machinery Company, is a copartnership.

“2. That said defendant, McNamara Motor Express, Inc., is a corporation engaged in business as an interstate common motor carrier of freight.

“3. That on the 24th day of September, 1956, there was shipped and transported from St. Louis, Missouri, to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on the lines of the defendant, pursuant to a uniform order bill of lading, one radial drill and a table.

“A. That said shipment when delivered to the defendant for carriage was in good condition.

“5. That upon arrival of…