Legal Opinion

Old Dominion Steamship Co. v. Flanary & Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 26, 1911PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Wise county in an action of assumpsit. Judgment for the plaintiffs. Defendant assigns error.

1Opinion of the Court

Kjeith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

On the 5th day of September, 1906, goods were shipped by Dunham & Company and the Claffin Company, of New York, by the Old Dominion Steamship Company and connecting lines to C. F. Flanary & Company, at Wise, Virginia. The goods were never delivered, and in the early part of October tracers were sent out by the transportation companies tq discover what had become of them, but they were never found, and in December, 1908, Flanary and Company brought suit in assumpsit against the Virginia and Kentucky Kailway Company, the Norfolk and Western Kailway…

2Cases cited4 opinions

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  3. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. v. Southern Express Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1910
  4. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Dixie Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1911

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. LaddSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  2. Davis v. RodgersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1924
  3. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. JamesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. Ford Motor Co. v. SwitzerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1924
  5. R. P. Hazzard Co. v. Maine Central RailroadSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1922

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