Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Rankin

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1916-05-22

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Mr. Justice McReynolds delivered the opinion of the court. Defendants in error, experienced shippers, on November 6, 1911, delivered to plaintiff railway at Danville, Kentucky, a car of mules, nineteen of which they owned, for transportation to Atlanta, Georgia. They signed and accepted a through bill of lading, the pertinent portions of which follow: <bloc…

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