Post v. Railroad
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM SHELBY. Appeal from Chancery Court of Shelby County. Lee Thorktoh, Ch. '
1Opinion of the CourtWilices, J.
This bill was filed, in the Chancery Court of Shelby Comity, on February 17, 1899, by John A. Post & Co. and. ten other firms of cotton shippers, named in the bill, against the Southern Kailway Co., to compel it by mandatory injunction to issue its bills of lading for cotton tendered it by complainants for transportation to New England points, with the routing, or lines of connecting carriers, selected by complainants inserted therein. The material allegations of the bill are: That on .the day named the Southern Kailway Co., a corporation under the laws of Virginia, was operating its line of…
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