Southern Railway Co. v. Lewis & Adcock Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM KNOX. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Knox County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court.— Yon A. Hupp ares, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Green
This suit was brought by Lewis & Adcock to recover $150, the amount of damage claimed to have been suffered by a carload of oats. The oats were shipped from the Richter Grain Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the plaintiffs below at Knoxville, Tenn., *39on a uniform through hill of lading. The car was routed over the Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railroad and the Southern Railway Company.
The proof showed clearly that the grain was damaged prior to its delivery to.the Southern Railway Company. This fact is not controverted.
The plaintiffs below introduced proof tending to show that they…
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- Southern Railway Co. v. PrescottSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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