Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Hines

Utah Supreme Court

Decided April 1, 1921No. 3563PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from District Court, Second District, Weber County; A. W. Agee, Judge. Action by John L. Wilson against Walker D. Hines, Director General of Railroads. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWeber, J.

In his complaint plaintiff alleges that defendant is, and at all times mentioned was, the Director General of Railroads and in possession and control of the Oregon Short Line Railroad that on August 29, 1919, at Ogden, Utah, plaintiff delivered to defendant 485 bushels of peaches loaded in one of defendant’s cars; that defendant agreed to deliver them within a reasonable time to S. M. Williams at Idaho Falls, Idaho; that the car was without ice; that defendant was unable to ice the ear and knew that the peaches would become overripe and spoil if not delivered within a reasonable time; that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Barry v. Los Angeles & S. L. R. Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gore Products v. Texas N. O. R. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948

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