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Barstow v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 7, 1913PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Submission of a controversy upon an agreed statement of facts, pursuant to section 1279 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, J.:

The plaintiff on September 15, 1911, purchased at Gardner, Mass., a first class passenger ticket to New York city via the Boston and Marne Railroad Company and the defendant, for which she paid $4.78. In determining the rate the railroad companies, among other things, based the same upon the cost of transporting the passenger, together with the cost of transporting 150 pounds of personal effects of a value not exceeding *666$100. This ticket contains the following: “Issued by Boston & Maine B. B. * * * Good subject to the following contract between purchaser and all lines over which…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Adams Express Company v. CroningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Hart v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. CarlSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. HarrimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. KirbySupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. StarbirdSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Robidoux v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Tannenbaum v. National Airlines, Inc.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1958
  4. Willcox v. Erie RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
  5. Wallen Co. v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1915

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