Davis v. Timmonsville Oil Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GRONER, District Judge.
This is an action at law, brought by the Director General of Railroads against the defendant, an oil company located in Timmonsville, S. C., for the recovery of demurrage charges, amounting to $2,890, on a number of cars of cotton seed oil delivered to,“and accepted by, the oil company during the month of October, 1918. At the conclusion of the evidence the District Judge directed a verdict for the defendant, and entered judgment on the verdict thus rendered. So much of the facts as are necessary to an understanding of the case are as follows:
The plant of the oil…
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