Legal Opinion

Wells, Fargo & Co. Express v. Allbright

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 26, 1922No. 11,117Published

From Daviess Circuit .Court; James W. Ogdon, Judge. Action by Thomas V. Allbright against Wells, Fargo and Company Express. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtNichols, J.

— This action was commenced in the Martin Circuit Court,' and on change of venue, tried in the Daviess Circuit Court. Appellee’s complaint was in seventeen paragraphs, for damages resulting from the alleged negligence of appellant in its delay in seventeen shipments of rabbits, the same being consigned to two respective consignees, one in New York, and the other in Newark, New Jersey.

It is averred in the complaint that by reason of the delay, some of the rabbits arrived in damaged condition, and others too late for sale .under the laws of the state to which they were shipped. Appellant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kirby v. CannonIndiana Supreme Court · 1857
  2. Scott v. ScottIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Woodruff v. GarnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  4. Addleman v. SwartzIndiana Supreme Court · 1864

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