H. J. Keith Co. v. Booth Fisheries Co.
Superior Court of Delaware
Summons Case (No. 127, September Term, 1912) to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff on acounfc of the negligence of the defendant in failing to keep in good and proper condition in the defendant’s cold storage warehouse a large quantity of frozen egg product, the property of the plaintiff. See on demurrer to declaration, ante, also 86 Atl. 166.
1Opinion of the Court
Pennewill, C. J.,
charging the jury:
Gentlemen of the jury:—The present action was brought by the plaintiff, the H. J. Keith Company, against the defendant, the Booth Fisheries Company, for damages alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff on account of the negligence of the defendant in failing to keep in good and proper condition a large quantity of frozen egg product, the property of the plaintiff, in the defendant’s cold storage warehouse in Chicago in the years 1909 and 1910.
The plaintiff’s claim for damages is two thousand, three hundred and eighty-seven dollars and ninety-nine…
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