Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Hall
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 46. — ACTION BY SARAH J. HALL AGAINST THE CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY FOR THE VALUE OF A LOST TRUNK. — Appeal from Floyd Circuit Court. D. W. Gardner, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Carroll
— Affirming.
- Sarah J. Hall.by her .agent delivered to tlxe appellant company at Kenova, AY. Va., a trunk to be shipped by it to Harold, Ky. She paid 50 cents in advance for the transportation by freight of the trunk. There were no marks on the outside of the trank to ■indicate who owned it, bnt the agent at Kenova attached to the handle of the trank a metal check, and delivered to the agent of the appellee a duplicate. At the time the trank was shipped, and when it was received at Harold, it was securely locked and in sound condition. The trank contained a…
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