Legal Opinion

Brown Manufacturing Company v. Crouse

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 5, 1960No. 49918PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.

Two A-4 Niagara Punch Presses owned by plaintiff corporation were damaged in the course of transportation on a tractor-trailer unit. The damage occurred when the trailer passed under the railroad viaduct over U. S. Highway No. 30 south of Missouri Valley. Defendant received the presses from the initial carrier, Watson Brothers Transportation, at Omaha for shipment to plaintiff at Woodbine. Plaintiff purchased the presses in Chicago and Watson Brothers transported them to Omaha. Defendant interchanged the trailer used with Watson Brothers because of the nature of the merchandise. The presses…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Gould Morris Electric Co. v. Atlantic Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
  2. Nicholson v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  3. Kohl v. ArpSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  4. Langham v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  5. C. & J. Commercial Driveway, Inc. v. Fidelity & Guaranty Fire Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bill Brown Construction Co. v. Glens Falls Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Simpsonville Wrecker Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1994
  3. State v. UrbanekSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  4. Canal Insurance v. HowellMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Harlan Production Credit Ass'n v. Schroeder Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1961

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