Legal Opinion

Davis v. Mizell

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 10, 1923No. 14650Published

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

1. A stipulation in an interstate bill of lading, signed and accepted by the shipper, that “except where the loss, damage or injury complained of is due to delay or damage while being loaded or unloaded, or damage in transit by carelessness or negligence, as conditions precedent to recovery, claim’ must be made in writing to the originating or delivering carrier within six months after delivery of the property, or in case of failure to make delivery, then within six months after a reasonable time for delivery'has elapséd,” is valid and binding; Mitchell v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co., 15 Ga.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. StarbirdSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Leigh Ellis & Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Houtz v. Union Pac. R.Utah Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Stevens v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1896
  5. Mitchell & Co. v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915

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