Legal Opinion

The Southwark

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 13, 1901No. 8PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

1Opinion of the Court

DALLAS, Circuit Judge.

The appellanis suppose that the learned judge of the district court misconceived the ground upon which they rested their right of recovery. They have extracted a single sentence from his opinion, which, it is said, shows that he assumed that their case was based upon the facts that the rotting of the meat (for which. the libel prayed an award of damages) “was due to the breakdowns of *881tbe machinery, and that the breakdowns were caused by negligence”; whereas their actual contention was and is: “First. That an improperly high temperature existed in the commercial box…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The SouthwarkDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1900

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. The SouthwarkDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1904

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