Legal Opinion

Commins v. Atlantic Coast Line R. R.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 20, 1907No. 6628PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Before Aldrich, J., Charleston, Action by E. L. Commins against Atlantic Coast Line R. R. Co. From order overruling demurrer, defendant appeals. cite: Moore on- Carriers, 33; 30 N. Y., 50; 3 Kem., 345; -36 Am. & Eng. R. R. Cas., 387. cite: 7 Rich., 190; 75 S. C., 335.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Gary.

This is an action to- recover damages for the alleged delay in the transportation of freight.

The complaint sets forth three causes of action, the first of which alleges “that on the 8th day of May, 1905, the plaintiff delivered to the defendant, at Meggetts, S- C., a station on its line of road, two hundred and twenty crates of cabbage; that the same were received for transportation to the city of New York, there to be delivered to certain commission merchants for sale for the account of the plaintiff. That the cabbage should have been…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Van Eppes v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1916

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