Southern Ry. Co. v. Northwestern Fruit Exch.

The Northwestern Fruit Exchange, a corporation, suing fcvr the use and benefit of John T. Morgan, doing business under the name of Stamps & Co., brings this action against James C. Davis, as Agent, under section 206 of the Transportation Act of Congress (U. S. Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § lOOIl^oc), the Southern Railway Company, a corporation, and the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company, a corporation. The suit is brought on a bill of lading issued by Walker D. I-Iines, as Director General of Railroads, for a car of apples received at Ziilah, Wash., for shipment as common carrier for a…