Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. McKenzie
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Fite. Dade superior court. September 19, 1911.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.
McKenzie and Towers sued the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company to recover damages resulting from a failure to promptly transport a car-load of peaches from Fort Payne, Alabama, to Providence, Rhode Island. It was alleged that the defendant was. negligent in that it failed to transport the peaches within a reasonable time, and to keep the car properly refrigerated. "When the peaches were tendered to the consignee he refused to accept them, because of their damaged condition. They were afterwards sold by the railroad company, and the net proceeds were insufficient to pay the freight…
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