Legal Opinion
Everest v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 27, 1951No. 34006PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
This is an action by Howard Everest, Jean Everest, Ruth Everest and Harvey Everest, a partnership, d/b/a Mid-Continent News Company, against the Railway Express Agency, Inc., a corporation, commenced in the court of common pleas of Oklahoma county, Oklahoma, for the recovery of the value of a package of merchandise shipped on July 10, 1946, through said express agency from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Publishers Distributing Corporation, Ossining, New York.
The plaintiffs alleged that the value of the merchandise was the sum of $737.64; that the property had been lost by the defendant in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Minot Beverage Co. v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry. Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1946
- United Mutual Fire Insurance v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
- Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. PruittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
3Cited by3 opinions
- Thompson v. James G. McCarrick Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- Thayer v. Pacific Electric Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1961
- Noel v. Dumont Builders, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1960