George N. Pierce Co. v. Wells Fargo & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of New York. Action at law by the George N. Pierce Company against Wells Fargo & Co. Judgment for plaintiff, from which it brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, a manufacturer, brought this action at law to recover of the defendant, an express company, the *562value of a car load of automobiles and appurtenances which it had delivered to the defendant to be carried from Buffalo to San Francisco. The defendant admitted its liability, and the trial judge directed the jury to find a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $50, the agreed yalue of the shipment, with interest and costs. The plaintiff took out this writ of error to the judgment entered on the verdict on the ground that the jury should have been directed to find…
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