Legal Opinion
Greyvan Lines, Inc. v. Nesmith
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 12, 1946No. 430PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAGETT, Associate Judge.
In August 1943, Morton Nesmith was an army officer living temporarily in Charleston, S. C. Having been ordered overseas, and his wife and son planning to go to Florida he arranged with defendant, Greyvan, to ship his household goods, including personal wearing apparel of himself and wife, to Washington and place them in storage here. Greyvan accepted the shipment, moved it to Washington and turned it over to Ambassador Moving and Storage Company for storage. In January 1944, Mrs. Nesmith, who was still in Florida, wrote Greyvan asking where the goods were located.…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Harriss v. TamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Boston & Maine Railroad v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Supervisors v. SchenckSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Yonan Rug Service, Inc. v. United Services Automobile Ass'nDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
- Tribble v. AMERICAN MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. OF BOSTONDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
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