Legal Opinion
VanDyke v. Pennsylvania Railroad
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided January 28, 1952No. Civ. A. No. 664PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Terry, J.:
This action was brought by the plaintiff, Cora L. VanDyke, against the defendant, The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, to recover the actual or full value of a trunk and contents allegedly lost after delivery to the defendant at Washington, D. C., for shipment and before delivery to plaintiff at its destination, Dover, Delaware.
The allegations of the complaint are:
1. On September 24, 1947, the plaintiff shipped from Washington, D. C., to Dover, Delaware, via The Pennsylvania Rail road Company, a large trunk containing personal wearing apparel of the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Adams Express Company v. CroningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. CarlSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Southern Railway Co. v. PrescottSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. RankinSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Mitchell v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.District Court, S.D. California · 1960
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