Railway Co. v. McCarthy

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1878-02-18

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Mr. Justice Swayne delivered the opinion of the court. The defendant in error was the plaintiff in the court below. He brought this action to recover damages .from the railroad company for alleged breaches of a contract entered into by the parties on the 23d of September, 1873, for the transportation by the company of sixteen car-loads of cattle from East St.…

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