Legal Opinion
Adams Express Co. v. Harris
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided May 9, 1889No. 13,706PublishedCited by 14 opinions
From the Morgan Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, C. J.
The material facts pleaded by the appellees as their cause of action are these: On and prior to the 17th day of January, 1885, they-were partners, engaged in 'business as nurserymen; oil that day a lot of fruit trees was delivered to the United States Express Company at Champaign, Illinois; the trees were owned by the plaintiffs, and were directed to them at Mooresvillc, Indiana; the United States Express Company undertook to carry the trees to Indianapolis, and there deliver them to some other carrier to be transported to their destination; a written contract wa's made between the United…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Platter v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
- Lamb v. Camden & Amboy Railroad & Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Maghee v. Camden & Amboy Railroad Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Vinton v. BaldwinIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
- Bartlett v. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1884
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Ohio Oil Co. v. DetamoreIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
- Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. TeetersIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
- P. Garvan, Inc. v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Adams Express Co. v. CarnahanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1902
- Tucker v. Capital City RiggersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
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