Gleason v. Bamberg E. & W. Railway Co.

(dissenting) : Action for damages resulting from the breach of a.contract of carriage, evidenced by a bill of lading covering six bales of cotton, alleged to have been delivered by one S. W. Copeland at Ehrhardt, S. C., for transportation and delivery to the plaintiff, John W. Gleason, doing business in Savannah, Georgia, under the style of John W. Gleason Cotton Company, on October 11, 1919.

The plaintiff alleges in the simplest form conceivable' that on October 11, 1919, at Ehrhardt, South Carolina, S. W. Copeland delivered to the defendant six bales of cotton; that the defendant received…