Legal Opinion

Cargill Grain Co. v. Cleveland-Cliffs Steamship Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 20, 1931No. 28,060PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLoring, J.

The plaintiff recovered a verdict for the sum of $28,275.05 for damages to a cargo of corn which was shipped on the defendant’s steamer Pioneer from Milwaukee to Buffalo in the early part of the year 1928. The contract between the parties originated in correspondence. The defendant, for a compensation of three cents a bushel, agreed to store a cargo of corn for the winter in its ship Pioneer and deliver it to Buffalo upon the opening of navigation.

Pursuant to this arrangement the Pioneer was loaded with 350,073 bushels of No. 3 yellow corn and a bill of lading issued therefor. This loading…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. The OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. The SilviaSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. The Edwin I. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. International Navigation Co. v. Farr & Bailey Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  5. The Carib PrinceSupreme Court of the United States · 1898

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wolle v. JorgensonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
  2. Murphy v. Co-operative Laundry Co. of St. Paul, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
  3. Cargill Grain Co. v. Cleveland-Cliffs Steamship Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1931

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