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McDowell Associates, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Railroad

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 10, 1957PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUGARMAN, District Judge.

Between November 17, 1950 and January 10, 1951 the plaintiff, McDowell Associates, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as McDowell), as consignor, shipped from Newark, N. J., 23 carloads of carpet manufacturing machinery and equipment consigned to Herbert J. Potts and/or Rhodes Wasson (hereinafter referred to as Potts and Wasson), agents, at Greenville, Mississippi. It is claimed that the contents of 13 of the carloads were damaged to the extent of $530,974.97.

While these shipments were being made, and on or about December 15,1950, Alexander Smith, Incorporated, successor…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Titus v. WallickSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Kentucky River Mills v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1953
  3. Pennsylvania R. Co. v. Olivit BrothersSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Delaware, L. & W. R. Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1954
  5. United States v. WishnatzkiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kirkhof Electric Co. v. Wolverine Express, Inc.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1958
  2. Dearborn Stove Company v. DeanAlabama Court of Appeals · 1958

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