Legal Opinion

Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. Michelson

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 23, 1942PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDonahue, J.

The plaintiff, a common carrier engaged in interstate transportation, has brought this action in a District Court to recover balances alleged to be due for the transportation of two mixed carloads of cattle and horses owned by the defendant. One carload, consisting of twenty-three cows, five horses, and one pony, was shipped from Decatur, Indiana, on May 16, 1938, and the other carload, comprising twenty-six cows and five horses, was shipped from Ashland, Ohio, on July 16, 1938. Both shipments were consigned to the defendant at East Weymouth in this Commonwealth. At the time of delivery of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boston & Maine Railroad v. HookerSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Lonergan v. American Railway Express Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  3. Baldwin v. Scott County Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad v. York & Whitney Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  5. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. York & Whitney Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Biggs v. DensmoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  2. Langdoc v. Gevaert Co. of America, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  3. Papetti v. AlicandroMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  4. Lander v. Samuel Heller Leather Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  5. MacDonald & Payne Machine Co. v. Metallic Arts of New England, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949

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