Jeffersonville Railroad v. Cleveland
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 97 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED— 35 Ind. Rep., 434; Bausemer, vs. Toledo Railroad Company. CITED— Angelí on Carriers, chap. 7, sections 229, 315.. 1 Strobhart’s S. C. Rep., 203 ; Singleton vs. Hilliard. 2 E. D. Smith’s N. Y., 95; Barclay vs. Clyde. 14 Georgia Rep., 277 ; Rome Railway vs. Sullivan. 32 N. H. Rep., 532; Moses vs. Boston and Maine R. R. 7 Foster’s Rep., 86; Smith vs. Nashua and Lowell R.R.
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CASE 97 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED— 35 Ind. Rep., 434; Bausemer, vs. Toledo Railroad Company. CITED— Angelí on Carriers, chap. 7, sections 229, 315.. 1 Strobhart’s S. C. Rep., 203 ; Singleton vs. Hilliard. 2 E. D. Smith’s N. Y., 95; Barclay vs. Clyde. 14 Georgia Rep., 277 ; Rome Railway vs. Sullivan. 32 N. H. Rep., 532; Moses vs. Boston and Maine R. R. 7 Foster’s Rep., 86; Smith vs. Nashua and Lowell R.R. Redfield on Railways, secs. 6, 7, 8, 130,p. 253. Kent’s Commentaries, 604, 605. 1 Metcalfe, 558 ; Huston vs. Peters, Hardin <§• Co. Session Acts, January,…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE HARDIN
delivered the opinion oe THB#iosB<fc4
This was a suit in equity--against the Jeffersonville Railroad Company to recover the value of a quantity of oil-cloth, carpet, and other goods, delivered by the appellee to the agent of said company at Louisville, on the 12th day of April, 1866, to be transported by the company for him from Louisville to Detroit, in the State of Michigan, and which the petition alleges the defendant failed to deliver.
The following receipt or bill of lading was filed with the petition ■:
“Jeffersonville Railroad Company received, Louisville, April 13, 1866, of…
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