Hasse v. American Express Co.

June 8, 1891, plaintiffs, who are clothiers in the city of Dotroit, delivered a parcel of clothing to the defendant for carriage to Marquette, Mich., addressed to one McMillan, marked “O. 0. D. $30.00.” On June 10 they delivered another parcel, addressed to one ’WCick, Marquette, “ 0. O. D. $35.00.” June 16 they delivered another package, addressed to one Hart, Marquette, “ O. O. D. $62.00.” Bach of these packages reached Marquette on the day following its receipt by the defendant. Its agent at Marquette, immediately on receipt of the first two packages, took them to the residences of…