New York Central Railroad v. Lehigh Stone Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Circuit Court of Kankakee county; the Hon. Arthur W. De Selm, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Heard
Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called plaintiff, a railroad corporation engaged in interstate'commerce on October 16, 1914, received at Lehigh, Illinois, from defendant in error, hereinafter called defendant, a carload of stone consigned to. .C. L. Weger Company, at Flat Rock, Illinois, for shipment from Lehigh to Schneider, Indiana, and thence to Danville, Illinois, over plaintiff’s tracks, where it was to be transferred to the Big Four, and thence over the Big Four tracks to Flat Rock, Illinois. A bill of lading for the car was issued but the freight charges amounting to $20.98 were not…
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