Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Railroad Company v. Greene

District Court, S.D. Alabama

Decided May 29, 1959No. Civ. A. 1573PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.

This action was instituted by plaintiff .railroad company for freight charges which plaintiff alleges defendants incurred in shipping three carloads of bananas from Mobile, Alabama, to Indian.apolis, Indiana, in December 1953. Defendant shippers are in the wholesale banana business. In the course of their business, they ship bananas to various ■sections of the United States. While in shipment, the three cars here involved were accompanied by a caretaker, referred to in the banana business as a “banana messenger”. Defendants have filed a counterclaim for…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. PrescottSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. Delphi Frosted Foods Corp. v. Illinois Cent. R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1951
  4. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. York & Whitney Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  5. Standard Hotel Supply Co. v. Pennsylvania R. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1945

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Inman Freight Systems, Inc. And Jim S. Green, Trustee, Cross-Appellants v. Olin Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  2. Arizona Feeds v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1974
  3. Johnson v. BEKINS MOVING & STORAGE COMPANYIdaho Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Transcon Lines v. Lipo Chem., Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1983
  5. Hansen v. Wheaton Van Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2006

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