Converse Bridge Co. v. Collins
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Geneva Circuit Court. Tried before Hon. J. W. Foster. The case is stated in the opinion. cited, Motile cG Ohio lili. Go. v. Copeland, 63 Ala. 219; Montgomery cG Búfala li. R. Co. v. Culver, To Ala. 587; Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co. v. Meyer, 78 Ala. 597; Motile é Ohio R. R. Co. v. Dismuhesj 18 Am. and Eng. Encyc. of Law, pp. 225-6; 3 It, 933.
1Opinion of the CourtBrickell, C. J.
Appellant, defendant in the court below, delivered to the Cleveland, Cin. Chic. & St. L. Railroad Co. at Columbus, Ohio, two car loads of bridge material, consigned to itself at Eunola, Alabama, and paid the full freight charges thereon through to Geneva, Alabama, which town is close by Eunola. The goods Avere receiAred by the railroad company under an agreement, as shoAvn by the bill of lading, to carry them “to the said destination, if on its road, or otherwise to deliver them to another carrier on the road to said destination,” and were transported by it to Cincinnati, and there delivered…
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