Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Pferdmenges, Preyer & Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Washington — Judge Wynne. January 22, 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
This was a suit to recover damages for a breach of contract of carriage, based on the following state of facts. The railroad company issued to the Washington Cotton Company in Wilkes county, Georgia, its bill of lading, reciting that it had received 100 bales of cotton to be transported to Savannah, Georgia, to be delivered to the order of the shippers, notifying, the plaintiffs, Pferdmenges, Preyer & Company. This bill of lading was attached to a draft for the value of the '100 bales of cotton, drawn on the plaintiffs, at Savannah. Before the cotton was received at Savannah, the plaintiffs…
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