Leonard Seed Co. v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Richard S. Tuthill, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1909.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Smith
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action on a contract brought by the Leonard Seed Company, appellee, against the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company, appellant, to recover damages for the failure of the appellant to carry a certain shipment of onions or onion sets from Shelbyville, Indiana, to Chicago, Illinois, and failure to deliver the same at Chicago, Illinois, in as good condition as when received at Shelbyville, Indiana, on account of unreasonable delay. The declaration consists of one special count and the common counts.
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