State National Bank v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Buchanan Circuit Court. — Hon. J. H. Parish, Judge. STATEMENT BY ELLISON, J. The judgment below was for defendant and plaintiff appeals. The following is the principal portion of the agreed statement of facts, including portions of bill of lading.
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Appeal from the Buchanan Circuit Court. — Hon. J. H. Parish, Judge. STATEMENT BY ELLISON, J. The judgment below was for defendant and plaintiff appeals. The following is the principal portion of the agreed statement of facts, including portions of bill of lading. The italics are by plaintiff’s counsel: “* * * That, on the 7th day of September, 1895, the "Willman Mercantile Company, a corporation as alleged in the petition, then engaged in the business of buying and selling fruit at St. Joseph, Missouri, being desirous of having transported by freight to said city of Boston one earload of…
1Opinion of the CourtEllison, J.
The defendant received of the Will-man Mercantile Company a carload of apples and issued to such company its bill of lading wherein there occurs many provisions and stipulations; those pertaining to the points for decision in this case are set out in the statement of the cause, together with much of the agreed statement of facts on which the case was *88tried. Those portions in italics are claimed by plaintiff as especially showing a contract 'for through carriage by defendant to point of destination.
The bill of lading with draft on consignees attached for amount of proceeds of shipment was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- McCann v. EddySupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
- Dimmitt v. Kansas City, St. Joseph & Council Bluffs RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
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