Legal Opinion
Gardiner v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 4, 1911PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Appellant alleges that her baggage checked by respondent under a special form of ticket issued at reduced rates was lost through the carrier's own neglect, and the criticism made of the latter's partial defense setting up a clause in said ticket limiting its liability to a specified amount is that such clause does not expressly excuse the respondent's own negligence as bailee and, therefore, is not a defense in this case where such neglect is relied on.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hart v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- The KensingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Cau v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Mynard v. Syracuse, Binghamton & New York RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Tewes v. North German Lloyd Steamship Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1906
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Boston & Maine Railroad v. HookerSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Boyle v. . Bush Terminal R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
- United Lead Co. v. Lehigh Valley RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
- Heuman v. M. H. Powers Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Robinson v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
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