Legal Opinion

Lehigh Valley Transportation Co. v. Post Sugar Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 16, 1906No. Gen. No. 4,700Published

Action on the case. Appeal .from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. Theodore N. Green, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1906.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action on the case brought in the Circuit Court of Peoria county by the Post Sugar Company, Limited, a partnership, against the Lehigh Valley Transportation Company and the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, hereinafter referred to as the transportation company and the railway company, respectively, to recover for the loss of fifty cases of chocolate shipped by Wilbur & Sons from Philadelphia to plaintiff at Peoria Heights, Illinois, and which never reached its destination. The first count of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Railroad v. FoulksIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Commercial Insurance v. RobinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
  3. Niagara Fire Insurance v. D. Heenan & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1899
  4. Hobson v. TrittAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897

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