Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided November 12, 1929No. 39700PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDe G-raff, J.
On or about June 25, 1923, Katherine J.. Taylor (plaintiff-appellee), through her agent, made an interstate shipment of her household goods from Phoenix, Arizona, to Ottumwa, Iowa. The initial receiving carrier was the Arizona & Eastern Railway Company, and the terminal carrier was the appellant, Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company. The action is predicated on negligence of the terminal carrier and its connecting carriers, and the damages sought to be recovered are based upon the damage to the goods in question while in transit.
In the petition of plaintiff she specifically sets out…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Leigh Ellis & Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Harrison v. Hartford Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Western Transit Co. v. A. C. Leslie & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Jacobs v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
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