Legal Opinion
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. W. C. Crenshaw & Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 17, 1927PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.
W. C. Crenshaw & Company, Incorporated, brought action against the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company for loss and damage to two carloads of grapes, occasioned by the alleged negligence of the defendant. To a judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff for $401.62, with interest, this writ of error was awarded.
The grapes were shipped by S. A. Gerrard Company, Lodi, California, upon through bill of lading, to W. C. Crenshaw & Company, Incorporated, Richmond, Virginia. The bills of lading were issued by the Southern Pacific Railroad, as initial carrier, and the cars were delivered to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. C. C. Whitnack Produce Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Central Railroad v. HasselkusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
- Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad v. DiffendalCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
- Southern Railway Co. v. RussellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
- Carle v. CorhanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Brace v. Salem Cold Storage, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
- American Railway Express Co. v. FegenbushSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. W. C. Crenshaw & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1927
- John Nix & Co. v. HerbertSupreme Court of Virginia · 1927
- Southern Railway Co. v. Burton & Briel, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1928