Moore v. Duncan
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio; John H. Clarke, Judge. Action by Laura Moore against William M. Duncan, as receiver of the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Company. Defendant confessed judgment for part of the amount claimed, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in error, as assignee of the consignee of three separate shipments of pig tin from New York and Philadelphia to Steubenville, Ohio, over railroads forming connecting lines between the respective places of shipment and the place of delivery, sued the receiver of the terminal carrier on account of the loss of a portion of each shipment, charging that while the car containing the tin was “in the custody and control of the defendant and in course of transportation over the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad as a common carrier within the state of Ohio, pursuant to…
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