Fisher v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Yakima county, Rigg, J-, entered June 5, 1907, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action to recover from a carrier for the loss of goods.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
This case was tried to the court without a jury. Findings were made in favor of the plaintiff, and a judgment was entered against the defendant for $368.19. The defendant appeals.
The facts are as follows: The respondent was doing busi'ness in North Yakima, in this state. In May, 1906, three boxes of merchandise, of the value of $368.19, were shipped from Portland, Oregon, over the line of the appellant, to the respondent at North Yakima. The goods arrived at North Yakima about noon on May 5, 1906- About the time the goods arrived, the plaintiff called at the depot for them. He was informed…
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