Legal Opinion

Kuney v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1924PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from, a judgment of the circuit court for Oneida county: A. PI. Reid, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal, from a judgment for $1,743.59 rendered upon the special verdict of the jury. The case was submitted to the jury on the theory that the carrier was negligent in handling the shipment after its arrival in New Orleans.

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Appeal from, a judgment of the circuit court for Oneida county: A. PI. Reid, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal, from a judgment for $1,743.59 rendered upon the special verdict of the jury. The case was submitted to the jury on the theory that the carrier was negligent in handling the shipment after its arrival in New Orleans. The case was submitted to a jury orí a special verdict, the verdict of the jury being as follows : “(1) Did the terminal carrier, by any act of neglect in its handling and protection of the shipment of potatoes in question between the morning of December 31, 1920, and 10…

1Opinion of the Court

The following opinion was filed March 11, 1924:

Crownhart, J.

The issues as stated on appeal by the defendant are: (1) Assuming that the delivering carrier was negligent in its handling of the shipment after the potatoes arrived in New Orleans and during the continuation of its liability as a common carrier, then is there any evidence in the record upon which to measure plaintiff’s damages? (2) Was the delivering carrier negligent in its handling of the shipment after the potatoes arrived in New Orleans and during the continuation of its liability as a common carrier? (3) Does the judgment…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Feelyater v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1922

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Wood & Co. v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1925

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