Neuss Hesslein & Co. v. Louisville & N. R.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
McBride, judge.
The defendant railroad company, a common carrier by rail for hire, and engaged in interstate commerce, received from Neuss Hesslein & Company, Inc., plaintiff, on April 17, 1942, at Speigner Alabama, for shipment to New Orleans, Louisiana, five bales of unfinished cotton piece goods, alleged to be of a value of $1,308. The goods were consigned to a freight forwarding agent in New Orleans for the account of plaintiff, and upon their arrival in New Orleans, about June 15, 1942, plaintiff’s freight forwarding agent instructed the defendant railroad company to deliver the shipment…
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