Stafford & Brother v. Walter & Skelton
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Macon county; the Hon. Arthur J. Gallagher, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was an action, brought by appellees, to recover the price of twenty barrels of apples purchased of them by appellants about the last of November, 1868, at $3.25 per barrel. The appellees, at the time, resided at Orville, Ohio, and the appellants at Decatur, Illinois. Appellants ordered the apples to be delivered on the railroad at Orville.
It appeared that appellees shipped the apples at Orville, Ohio, on the 4th of December, 1868, to Stafford & Bro., the appellants, Decatur, Illinois, and that the appellees released the railroad company from liability for any loss or damage that might…
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