Bernhardt v. Railroad Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by J. M. Bernhardt against the Carolina and North-western Railroad Company, heard by Judge T. J. Shaw, at February Term, 1903, of the Superior Court of Caldwell County. Erom a judgment for the defendant the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The plaintiff alleged in his complaint that he was a dealer in lumber in the town of Lenoir, and that from November, 1899, to August, 1902, he received on his lumber yard a large number of cars loaded with lumber which had been hauled over the road of the defendant, the Caldwell and Northern Railroad Company, to the terminus of its track at Lenoir and then delivered it to the defendant, the Carolina and North-western Railroad Company; that tbe Carolina and North-western carried the cars a fourth of a mile over their track to the plaintiff’s lumber yard, and for that service the plaintiff paid…
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