Legal Opinion
Goodwin Jean v. American Ry. Express Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 21, 1927PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBecker, J.
— Plaintiff below brought suit for damages for the alleged loss of twenty-two barrels of poultry shipped by it through the Wells-Fargo & Company. Express on the 20th day of December, 1917, from Delta, Missouri, 'to Chicago, Illinois.
The petition is based upon the alleged failure to deliver the poultry at destination, and the American Railway Express Company is made defendant upon the allegation that all of the tangible assets and properties of the Wells-Fargo & Company Express had been taken over by it upon the sole consideration of certain shares of stock of the defendant, American Railway…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. HarrimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- American Railway Express Company v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1920
- Leigh Ellis & Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- State ex rel. St. Joseph Lead Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
- State ex rel. Texas Portland Cement Co. v. SaleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1910
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Ingram v. Prairie Block Coal Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1928
- Dairy Co-Operative Ass'n v. Brandes CreameryOregon Supreme Court · 1934
- Mobley v. Hagedorn Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1929
- Commonwealth, to Use v. Merchants Nat. BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Hutson v. Long Bell Lumber Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1932