Frischhertz Electric Co. v. Strickland Transportation Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
SANDERS, Justice:
We granted certiorari to review a judgment of the Court of Appeal denying Frischhertz Electric Company, Inc., recovery against a common carrier for damage to a quantity of batteries shipped from New York to Louisiana.1 We reverse and remand the case to the Court of Appeal for the assessment of damages.
On September 11, 1968, Frischhertz placed an order with a New Orleans supplier for eight NC-30 cadmium batteries and accompanying charging units. The battery manufacturer was Lightalarms Electronics Corporation of Brooklyn, New York. By a bill of lading dated September 16, 1968,…
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