Mills v. Oregon Ry. & Navigation Co.
California Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco granting a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
The plaintiff brought this action to recover damages from the defendant for failure to transport certain wheat from eastern Oregon to San Francisco. The complaint is in two counts—the first alleging that in July, 1885, the defendant made a contract in writing with the plaintiff, whereby it undertook and promised him to transport quickly and promptly from any point on its line east of the Cascade mountains to San Francisco all such quantities of wheat as he might thereafter deliver to it, and to deliver the same quickly and promptly to him at San Francisco; that in pursuance of said contract…
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