Illinois Match Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Will county; the Hon. A. O. Marshall, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
On June 16, 1904, the defendant in error, the Illinois Match Company, delivered to the plaintiff in error, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, a car-load of matches consigned to John T. Huner, Our Darling Siding, Queen’s county, New York. The plaintiff in error delivered the car at Chicago to the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company, which forwarded the car to New York, and in the evening of June 21, 1904, the matches were destroyed by fire while the car was standing on a storage track of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company in New York City.…
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