Kiernan v. Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtBecker, J.
Plaintiff filed action against defendants for negligent loss of two pieces of luggage. Defendant Oran E. Lang is Greyhound’s agent in Des Moines. In presenting this case the parties make no distinction as to. the relative posture of the two defendants. Nor do we. For the purposes of this case we treat the legal.. principles as applicable both to defendant Greyhound and to its agent Lang.
Defendants denied the allegations; they affirmatively defended oh grounds under applicable, statutes, regulations and filed tariffs their liability was limited to $25. Plaintiff’s reply denied the affirmative…
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