Legal Opinion

Posins', Inc. v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 23, 1955No. 1670PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Associate Judge.

Posins’, Inc., sued for the value of meats, alleged to have spoiled because of the negligence of defendant Railway Express Agency, Inc. ■ The evidence showed that Wilno Kosher Sausage Co., of Chicago, prepared and packed a shipment consisting of two barrels of pickled meat and a box *119of meat called Krisp-It1 and delivered it to defendant for carriage to plaintiff at Washington. Defendant received the shipment in Chicago on September 9, 1954, and it arrived in Washington on Saturday, September-11. On September 13 the two barrels were delivered to plaintiff and the box was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Thompson Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Reuther's Seafood Co. v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. GilbertDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Florence Banana Corp. v. Pennsylvania RailroadDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963

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