Charles D. Stone & Co. v. New York Central Railroad
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Habrt P. Dolan, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1919.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice MóSurely
delivered the opinion of the court.
Plaintiff brought suit to recover damages for the alleged breach by the defendant of its contract to deliver a number of bags of flour on board, a steamship sailing from New York for Greece. On trial plaintiff had a verdict and judgment for $1,700.54, which defendant asks to have reversed.
• The Updike Milling Company of Omaha, Nebraska, consigned to the order of itself at New York City 400 bags of flour, with directions to notify the Greek Products Importing Company. The bill of lading was indorsed by the shipper, and pursuant to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Edgerton v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1909
- Rosenbury v. AngellMichigan Supreme Court · 1859
- Great Western Railroad v. McComasIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
- Riley v. BoehmMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1896
- Conover v. Neher-Ross Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
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- Merchants State Bank v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1924