Levensohn v. Cunard Steamship Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Hosea W. Wells, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smith
The plaintiff, here the defendant in error, purchased in London three steerage passenger tickets, for herself and two daughters, aged sixteen and eighteen respectively, to Chicago, via the line of the defendant, here the plaintiff in error, from Liverpool to New York. The baggage consisted of two boxes and two bales. At New York two of the pieces of baggage were missing and two were delivered to plaintiff. After their arrival in Chicago one of the missing pieces was found and forwarded. To recover the value of the other this suit was brought. The jury found for the plaintiff and judgment was…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Tewes v. North German Lloyd Steamship Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Curtis v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Western Transportation Co. v. NewhallIllinois Supreme Court · 1860
- Adams Express Co. v. StettanersIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
- Boscowitz v. Adams Express Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1879
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