Alabama Great Southern R. v. Morris & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Mississippi; Henry C. Niles, Judge. Action by Morris & Co. against the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company.. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
BATTS, Circuit Judge.
Morris & Co. instituted suit against the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company in the circuit court of Eauderdale county, Miss., alleging that-it had purchased from the Eagle Cotton Oil Company, of Meridian, a tank of cotton seed oil, which, under the terms of the purchase, was to be delivered by the seller to the plaintiff at Chicago; the plaintiff to pay the costs of freight and to pay the price to seller upon presentation of its draft-with bill of lading. The railroad company received the oil from the oil company, and issued its bill of lading. Draft »was drawn, with…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Alabama & V. Ry. Co. v. American Cotton Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1918
3Cited by6 opinions
- Blytheville Cotton Oil Co. v. KurnCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1946
- S. Valentine & Co. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1920
- Boh Bros. Const. Co. v. Perry Heavy HaulersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
- United States v. Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RailroadDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1966
- Baker Cotton Oil Co. v. St. Louis & S. F. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
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