Legal Opinion

Chase Bag Co. v. Munson Steamship Line

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 5, 1924No. 4054PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMYTH, Chief Justice.

The Chase Bag Company, a Missouri corporation, having its principal place of business in the city of St. Louis, entered into a contract with the Munson Steamship Line, a New York corporation, having its headquarters in New York and operating a line of steamers between Mobile, Ala., and Buenos Aires, Argentina, S. A., whereby the latter agreed to transport for the Bag Company a large quantity of freight from Mobile to Buenos Aires. The steamship line, it is alleged, violated its contract, and thereby damaged the Bag Company in the sum of $93,147, for which it brought suit…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. People's Tobacco Co. v. American Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co. v. McKibbinSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. of Texas v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. Davis v. Farmers Co-Operative Equity Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Whitaker v. MacFadden Publications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  2. Kenny v. Alaska Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1955
  3. Read v. LaSalle Extension UniversityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
  4. Bowles v. Edwards Mfg. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1944
  5. Leakley v. Canadian Pacific Express Co.District Court, D. Alaska · 1949

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