Legal Opinion
McCloy v. Pennsylvania Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 21, 1943PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtUntermyer, J.
The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for the loss of baggage delivered by her on May 19, 1941, to the agent of the defendant Pennsylvania Bailroad Company at Chester, Pennsylvania, for transportation to Forest Hills, N. Y.
At the time the plaintiff checked the baggage on her interline ticket, she signed and delivered a declaration to the effect that the value did not exceed $100. At the foot of the declaration there was printed “ Baggage liability is limited in accordance-with tariff regulations, and any excess valuation will be subject *181to tariff charge. ’ ’ The plaintiff made no other…
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