Hogan Milling Co. v. Union Pacific Railroad
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Geary district court; Roswell L. King, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Porter, J.:
Plaintiff sued the initial carrier to recover the value of a carload of flour destroyed while in the possession of a connecting carrier. The court sustained a demurrer to the evidence, and plaintiff appeals.
On March 18, 1910, the Hogan Milling Company, intending to ship a carload of flour to S. W. Mapes & Company, at Middletown, N. Y., made out a bill of lading and by a mistake of its shipping clerk billed the car to Middletown, Pa. It retained a copy of the bill of lading in its office and mailed the original, together with the invoice, to…
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