Legal Opinion
Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Council
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 13, 1927No. 5456PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
The Central of Georgia Railway Company and its connecting carriers transported, under through bill of lading issued by said company, a car-load of peaches from Americus, Georgia, to Buffalo, New York. Before the arrival of this ear at Buffalo, the shipper ordered an authorized agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad, one of the connecting carriers and the terminal carrier of the *496shipment, to divert this car to New York City. No notice of the requested diversion was given to the initial carrier. The Pennsylvania Eailroad Company failed to divert the shipment, and this failure caused damage to the…
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