Aldrich v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Shipp, J., Barnwell, August, 1915. Action by Alfred Aldrich against Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company. From judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Mr. McLemore cites; 134 S. W. 275; 147 N. Y. Suppl. 794; 159 Wis. 429; 150 N. W. 484; 212 Fed. 324; 227 U. S. Ill; 219 U. S. 498; 225 U. S. 101; 29 S. C. 510; 81 S. C. 162 and 169; 92 S. C. 43.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Watts.
This was an action by plaintiff against the defendant for the recovery of $1,800 damages, alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff for injuries to a carload of cotton seed shipped over the line of the defendant railroad and its connecting carriers, from Alfred Aldrich, the owner, at Barn- well, S. C., to J. M. Ulmer, agent of the owners, as consignee, at Gomez Palacio, Mexico. The goods were shipped by the respondent as initial carrier on a through bill of lading, standard form, from Barnwell, S. C., to Gomez Palacio, Mexico,…
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