Legal Opinion

Krupsaw v. W. T. Cowan, Inc.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 6, 1948No. 658PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAYTON, Chief Judge.

This was an action by furniture dealers against an interstate motor carrier of freight for damages allegedly caused by them to certain crated furniture .which they transported from Hoboken, New Jersey to this city. The jury awarded its verdict to defendant and, plaintiffs have brought this appeal.

The shipment in question consisted ■ of some-240 pieces of used furniture which plaintiffs had bought in Holland for shipment to their, store, in this city. The furniture was .packed in 24 crates and shipped by- Holland-America Line to Hoboken. From that city it was brought to…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Graves v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Egan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  3. United States v. CotterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
  4. Fulsom-Morris Coal & Mining Co. v. MitchellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  5. City of Lawrenceburg v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1933

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Weisman v. MiddletonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Namerdy v. GeneralcarDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. Howard University v. BestDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Wakefield v. PuckettMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  5. R. S. Willard Co. v. Columbia Van Lines Moving & Storage Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969

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