Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. McCaull Co

253 U.S. 97

40 S.Ct. 504

64 L.Ed. 801

CHICAGO, M. & ST. P. RY. CO.

v.

McCAULL-DINSMORE CO.

No. 628.

Argued and Submitted April 23, 1920.

Decided May 17, 1920.

Mr. O. W. Dynes, of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Mr. J. O. P. Wheelwright, of Minneapolis, Minn., for respondent.

1

This is an action for the loss of grain belonging to the plaintiff and delivered on November 17, 1915, to the defendant, the petitioner, in Montana, for transportation to Omaha, Nebraska. The grain was shipped under the uniform bill of lading, part of the tariffs filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission, by which it was…