Legal Opinion
Burns v. Chicago, M., St. P. & Pac. R. Co
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1951No. 14351PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs in this action made a shipment of 64 head of steers over defendant’s railroad on October 4, 1947, from Two Dot, Montana, to Clearing Yards, Illinois. The steers did not arrive at destination until October 12, 1947. On November 4, 1947, plaintiffs filed a claim numbered 107- 84 with defendant through their agent, the Chicago Live Stock Exchange, claiming loss and damage to the live stock caused by defendant’s negligence in the “total amount claimed” of $3,128.97. The “Nature of the Claim” v/as stated as “Loss account delayed, rough, negligent and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Midstate Horticultural Co. v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- William Danzer & Co. v. Gulf & Ship Island RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. LeatherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Wauchula Truck Growers' Ass'nSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
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3Cited by15 opinions
- M. W. Loveless, Dba Loveless Manufacturing Company, a Sole Proprietorship v. Universal Carloading & Distributing Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
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- Polaroid Corp. v. Hermann Forwarding Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- North American Philips Corp. v. Emery Air Freight Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1977
- B. F. Goodrich Tire Co. v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
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