Airborne Freight Corp. v. Irving Trust Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtHopkins, J.
Plaintiff, an air carrier, sues to recover freight charges in the snm of $2,240.95. The defendant is the consignee of two shipments of merchandise originating in Japan from Sanwa Mfg. Co., Ltd. The case was presented on a stipulation of facts to the Civil Court, which dismissed the complaint; and that disposition was affirmed by the Appellate Term, which thereafter granted leave to appeal to this court.
The two shipments moved on two bills of lading of similar content. In each the shipper was Sanwa, the consignee was the defendant, the “notify” parties were A & S Trading Co. and Freedman &…
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