Central R. of New Jersey v. H. H. Lineaweaver Co.

BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

In the court below the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey, a corporation of that state, brought suit against H. H. Lineaweaver Company, Inc., a corporation of Pennsylvania, hereafter called Lineaweaver, to recover some $3,800, being the freight and demur-rage charges on certain cars of coal alleged to have been shipped by 'Lineaweaver, and which the consignee refused to accept. On conclusion of the defendant’s testimony the court granted a compulsory nonsuit, whereupon this appeal was taken, and the question involved is: Was it, under the evidence, the right of…