Legal Opinion
McConnell v. . R. R.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided November 12, 1913PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
(505) This action was brought to recover damages for injury to a car-load of household goods, shipped by plaintiff from Oscawana, N. Y., to Carthage, N.C. The goods were shipped under an oral contract for their transportation from the beginning to the end of their journey and their delivery at the terminal point to the consignee. The goods were damaged during the transit, as the jury find, by the negligence of the defendant in transferring them from its car, in which they had been originally and carefully packed, to a car of a connecting line, and also by the careless manner of stowing or…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by3 opinions
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