New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad v. Nothnagle

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1953-06-08

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Mu. Justice Clark delivered the opinion of the Court. This case concerns the extent of an interstate carrier’s liability for a passenger’s baggage loss. On October 5, 1949, Mrs. Nothnagle, respondent here, purchased a railway ticket from petitioner in Meriden, Connecticut, for a journey to Fall River, Massachusetts, via New Haven, Connecticut. She boarded a tr…

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