Bachman v. Clyde S. S. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Writ of error by the plaintiff to review action of the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York in directing a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $100.
1Opinion of the Court
TOWNSEND, Circuit Judge.
In 1903 plaintiff was a dressmaker doing business in New York, and her brother Peter Becker was employed by her in her business. Becker purchased from defendant a round-trip ticket between New York and Palm Beach for a passage by defendant’s steamer to Jacksonville, and thence by the Florida East Coast Railroad to Palm Beach, Fla., which contained, inter alia, the following provisions:
“It is not transferable. * * * It is not good for passage unless the holder identifies himself as the original purchaser to the satisfaction of the authorized agent of the Florida East…
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