Palmer v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, First District. Action by Robert G. Palmer against the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSeabury, J.
This is an action to recover damages for the alleged breach of a contract for the transportation of a trunk. The plaintiff was a commercial traveler, and delivered on September 3,1907, a trunk *48containing samples to the defendant, to be transported from Lexington, Ky., to Frankfort, Ky. The plaintiff was a passenger on the train by which his trunk was supposed to be transported. On arriving at Frankfort the trunk was not immediately delivered, and for the purpose of finding the missing trunk the plaintiff went to Louisville, the terminus of thé road. On September 4, 1907, the trunk was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Brown v. WeirAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- Katz v. ClevelandAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1905
- Barney v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908