Legal Opinion
Tennessee Railway Co. v. Riddle Coal Co.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided July 25, 1925PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
On February 16,1924, the Riddle Coal Company, which operates a coal mine at Fogle Tenn., loaded a hopper bottomed coal car (Southern.Railway car No. 97686) with coal and turned the same over to the Tennessee Railway Company for transportation. When the car had gone about three miles from the mine, the bottom came loose and a considerable portion of the coal fell out.
The Biddle Coal Company sued the Tennessee Bailway Company to recover for the coal, and the justice of the peace, before whom the suit was brought, rendered a judgment against the Tennessee Bailway Company, for the sum of $105.39,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Railway Co. v. WynnTennessee Supreme Court · 1890
- Merchants' Dispatch Transportation Co. v. Bloch Bros.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1888
- People's National Bank v. SwiftTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
- Duncan v. Great Northern Railway Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1908
- Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. StoneTennessee Supreme Court · 1903
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Wayne Knitting Mills v. Delta Motor LinesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962
- Tennessee Packers, Inc. v. Tennessee Central Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1958
- Wayne Knitting Mills v. Delta Motor LinesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962