Moore v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Augusta county, rendered in an action of trespass on the case, wherein the plaintiff in error was the plaintiff, and the defendant in error was the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
Samuel Moore instituted his action against the Baltimore & Ohio Bailroad Company, to recover damages for losses resulting from the alleged negligence of the defendant company as a common carrier. The plaintiff was engaged in. the business of shipping eggs and poultry in carload lots from Staunton and other points in the Yalley of Virginia to the city of Philadelphia, Penna. The claim set out in the first and second counts of the declaration was for the loss of eggs shipped October 20, 1899.
Upon the trial of the case the plaintiff recovered all the damages claimed in those counts, .and there…
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