Legal Opinion

Cohn v. Adams Express Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 29, 1912No. Gen. No. 16,251Published

Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Oscar M. Torrison, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1910.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Brown

delivered the opinion of the court.

Gr. D. Cohn was in November, 1906, engaged in the clothing business in Cleveland, Ohio, under the name of the “Fitwell Clothing Parlors.” In that month he ordered from the Leon Mann Company of New York a quantity of rain coats. Their value, or at least their cost price, was $228. December 3, 1906, two packages containing the goods in question were delivered in New York by the Mann Company to the Adams Express Company, consigned to the plaintiff at Cleveland, Ohio. The goods in one package were worth $126.50, and those in the other…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bernard v. Adams Express Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  2. Greenwald v. WeirAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  3. Ellison v. Adams Express Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Coats v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Greenwald v. WeirAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908

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