Southern Railway Co. v. Willcox & DeJarnette
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Court of Law and Chancery of the city of Norfolk, rendered March 27, 1899, in an action of ■assumpsit, wherein the defendants in error were the plaintiffs, and the plaintiff in error was the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
The defendants in error, E. E. Willcox and R. E. DeJarnette, brought an action of trespass on the case in assumpsit, and obtained a judgment against the plaintiff in error, the Southern Railway Company, in the Court of Law and Chancery of the city 'of iSTorfolk, for the sum of $1,747.87, with interest from October 10, 1898, on the ground that the plaintiff in error undertook, promised and agreed, with defendants in error, to transport and convey from lit. Pleasant, Tenn., to Raleigh, ÜST. ('., 3,000 tons of phosphate rock at the rate of $3.37 per ton of 2,240 pounds, and thereafter charged…
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