Legal Opinion
Turner Lumber & Investment Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided April 1, 1929PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArnold, J.
This is an action to recover for the alleged conversion of two cars of lumber.
The facts shown are that plaintiff is a corporation engaged in the business of buying and selling lumber and building materials, having its executive offices at Kansas City, Missouri; that defendant is a corporation owning and operating a railway system, in part extending from Waveland, Arkansas, to Wister, Oklahoma, Kansas City, Missouri, and other points; that said railway company was and is engaged in interstate commerce in carrying freight for hire as a common carrier.
The petition is in two counts each covering…
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Adams Express Company v. CroningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. RankinSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. SolanSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. BeahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Scharff v. MeyerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Riche v. City of St. JosephSupreme Court of Missouri · 1930
- Clock v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas R. Co.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1976
- Elgin Mills, Inc. v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1964
- Turner Lumber & Investment Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1931