Agee & Co. v. L. & N. R. R.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the City Court of Birmingham, in Equity. Heard before the Hon. Charles A. Senn. The bill in this case was filed on May 16th, 1903, by the appellants, W. C. Agee and E. W. Bucher, partners doing business under the firm name of W. C. Agee & Co., against the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company and the South & North Alabama B. B. Company.
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Appeal from the City Court of Birmingham, in Equity. Heard before the Hon. Charles A. Senn. The bill in this case was filed on May 16th, 1903, by the appellants, W. C. Agee and E. W. Bucher, partners doing business under the firm name of W. C. Agee & Co., against the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company and the South & North Alabama B. B. Company. It was averred in the bill that the complainants were wholesale dealers in grain, flour, hay and feed stuffs; that their said business was carried on in a storehouse constructed for that purpose, situated on the corner of Morris Ave. and 24th…
1Per curiam
Complainants are wholesale provision dealers conducting business in a house near -Railroad Avenue in Birmingham, and have been receiving and shipping away goods over a railroad track located adjacent to that house, and operated by the defendant, the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company. For some years next before the 7th day of May, 1903, that company had continously served persons having business houses located along that track, by delivering' at their respective houses cars of freight and cars to be freighted and shipped, and had so served complainants from the spring of 1902 to the 7th…
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