Judson v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county by the members of the firm of Judson Brothers to recover $1,153.12, the value of a carload of beans wrongfully delivered by defendant carrier. The case was tried upon an agreed statement of facts before Dickinson, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiffs. From an order denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the findings of fact and conclusions of law or for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
Plaintiffs sold a carload of beans to A. J. Thompson Company for a specified price which the purchaser agreed to pay upon the arrival of the carload at Fort Dodge, Iowa. The beans were to be loaded and shipped from Durand, Michigan, via the Grand Trunk Railway System, billed and consigned by plaintiffs to the order of “A. J. Thompson Go., notify Iowa Grocery Co.,” and plaintiffs were to draw their draft for the agreed purchase price, forward the same with the original bill of lading attached to a bank at Kansas City, Missouri, to be presented to A. J. Thompson Company for payment, and, upon…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Winckowski v. DodgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
- City of St. Paul v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
- Hawkins v. IrelandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
- Nebraska Meal Mills v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1897
- Ryan v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
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- Peoples Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. Klempner Bros.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
- Southern Railway Co. v. Massee & Felton Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
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