General American Transp. Corp. v. Indiana Harbor Belt R. Co

SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from judgments against the two defendants, Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company and Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad Company, as the initial carriers, for damages in the total amount of $126,285.45 to 66 carloads of knocked-down French box cars which defendants and connecting rail carriers carried from East Chicago, Indiana, to Texas City, Texas. The French box cars were manufactured by plaintiff, General American Transportation Corporation, and shipped over defendants’ lines to French Supply Council, an agency of the French Government, at…