West Jersey & S. R. v. Cochran
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Mew Jersey; Charles P. Uynch, Judge. Action by John T. Cochran against the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiff, 'and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
WOOLDEY, Circuit Judge.
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours Powder Company loaded a-Mobile & Ohio freight car with nitro-cellulose at its plant at Hopewell, Virginia, and delivered it to the Norfolk & Western Railroad Company for shipment to its plant at Carney’s Point, New Jersey. In its interstate journey the car passed over the roads of several intermediate carriers, and in due course came on the road of the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad Company, the terminal carrier. On May 30, 1916, this railroad company delivered the car to the Du Pont Company on its Interchange Track, located in the yard of its…
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