Legal Opinion
Chenango Textile Corp. v. Willock
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 29, 1936PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCohn, J.
On December 27, 1933, defendant, a common carrier, pursuant to a written contract, undertook to carry for plaintiff by auto truck from Binghamton, N. Y., to Paterson, N. J., a shipment of 27,264.9 yards of silk made up in nine packages and six bags, which at the point of shipment and destination were of the total market value of $18,267.48. Plaintiff declared $13,650 as the value of the shipment. Defendant’s charges for transportation were based upon this declared valuation and amounted to $47.49, made up of $33.84 freight charges computed on the weight of the shipment and $13.65 based on…
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