Legal Opinion
Herrin Transportation Co. v. Robert E. Olson Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 24, 1959No. 13464PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Justice.
A shipper sued an initial common carrier and a connecting carrier for failing to collect a C.O.D. charge from the consignee. The trial court rendered a joint and several judgment against the two carriers in the amount of the C.O.D. charge and also gave judgment for the initial carrier against the connecting carrier.
Robert E. Olson Company in San Antonio, Texas, on November 1, 1957, delivered 500 French baskets to Gulf Coast Express, Inc., for shipment to Albin D. Dolney in Savannah, Georgia. The shipment was marked on the original bill of lading and on the waybill as a C.O.D.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Joseph Mogul, Inc. v. C. Lewis Lavine, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Barnhart v. HendersonNebraska Supreme Court · 1946
- Justin v. Delta Motor LineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
- Plunkett v. ParsonsNebraska Supreme Court · 1943
- Keathley v. HancockMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Cermetek, Inc., a Corporation v. Butler Avpak, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Richardson v. RabyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
- National Van Lines, Inc. v. Rich Plan CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- United Parcel Service v. Helen of Troy Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Littleton Stamp and Coin Co., Inc. v. Delta Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
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