Hart v. Pennsylvania Railroad

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1884-11-24

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Mr. Justice Blatchford delivered the opinion of the court. He stated the facts in the foregoing language, and continued: It is contended for the plaintiff that the bill of lading does not purport to limit the liability of - the defendant to the amounts stated in it, in the event of loss through the negligence of the defendant. But we are of opinion that the co…

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