Inman & Co. v. Seaboard Air Line Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Actions for Damages upon Contracts.
1Opinion of the Court
SPEER, District Judge.
Inman & Company, a firm of Augusta, have brought separate actions for damages for alleged breaches of contracts against the Seaboard Air Line Railway Company and the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company. As the terms of the contracts, and the issues raised by general and special demurrers by each of the defendants, are essentially the same, the causes are here considered as one. The amounts of the damages are gathered from alleged injuries to cotton, shipped from Augusta to “ship’s side at Savannah, Ga., and thence to Bremen, Germany.” Against the Coast Line, $33,-251.49…
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