Phifer v. Carolina Central Railway Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ActioN tried at Fall Term, 1882, of LINCOLN Superior Court, before Graves, J. The defendant appealed from the judgment of the court below.
1Opinion of the Court
Sjiith C. J.
The plaintiffs, in the month of September, 1880, placed in the custody of the defendant company at Lincolntou, for transportation over its and the associate roads and line of steamers, forming’ what is known as the “ Seaboard Air-Line,” and delivery to Hopkins, Dwight & Co., consignees at New York, in different lots, eighteen bales of cotton, taking at each time receipts or bills of lading, of one of which the following is a copy/ the others in all essential respects being similar:
CaeoliNa Central Railway Company,
LiNCOLNTON, N. C., September 25, 1880.
Received of Phifer & McBce,…
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