Howe v. Oswego & Syracuse Railroad
New York Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the county court of Onondaga county, affirming a judgment in favor of the plaintiff in a justice’s court. The material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Foster, J.
The action was brought to recover the value of a keg, and of ten gallons of brandy therein contained, which were shipped at Syracuse, on the defendant’s railroad, consigned to one Ashley, in Oswego, and proved to have been of the value of $31.25- It appeared by the plaintiff’s witnesses, that the cask contained *123the ten gallons of brandy, and that it was in good order when it left the store of the plaintiff, in Syracuse, to be delivered to the defendant; that the agent of the defendant receipted the same; and that when it was delivered to Ashley the cask was injured and…
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