Legal Opinion

Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. Walker

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 10, 1911No. 718PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Error from District Court, Logm County; A. H. Huston, Judge. Action between W. T. Walker and the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company. From the judgment, the railway company brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

On the 39th day of August, 1906, the defendant in error, hereinafter designated as “the shipper,” delivered to plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as “the carrier,” at Meridian, Oklahoma Territory, a carload of peaches consigned to Jackson & Company, Dallas, Texas. The bill of lading covering this shipment contained the following clause:

“In case of any loss or damage sustained by any of the property herein receipted for, whereby any liability or any responsibility may be incurred, the amount of loss or damage shall be computed at the value or cost of the article herein mentioned at…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Phœnix Insurance v. Erie & Western Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Cau v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. Pacific Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. AdamsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  4. Sullivan v. Mercantile Town Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  5. St. Louis & S. F. R. v. CundieffCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. ZickafooseSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  2. Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co. of Cal. v. O'NeilSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Muskogee Electric Traction Co. v. McIntireSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Todd v. OrrSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  5. Missouri, K. & T. R. Co. v. PerinoSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

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