Legal Opinion
Magnin v. . Dinsmore
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 24, 1874PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The first question which arises in this case is as to the meaning of the contract under which the plaintiffs claim to recover against the defendants; for it is no longer open to question, in this State, that in the absence of fraud or imposition, the rights of carrier and shipper are controlled by a contract, in writing, delivered to the shipper by the carrier, at the time of the receipt of property for transportation. (Collender v. Dinsmore, 55 N.Y., 200; Long…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bissell v. . New York Central Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
- Bostwick v. . Baltimore and Ohio R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Collender v. . DinsmoreNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Steinweig v. . the Erie RailwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
- Newstadt v. AdamsThe Superior Court of New York City · 1855
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3Cited by50 opinions
- Hart v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- I.C.C. Metals, Inc. v. Municipal Warehouse Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Calderon v. Atlas Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Mynard v. Syracuse, Binghamton & New York RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Westcott v. . FargoNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
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