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SOUTHERN EXPRESS CO. v. DICKSON

94 U.S. 549 (1876)

SOUTHERN EXPRESS COMPANY v. DICKSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Clarence A. Seward, for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Conway Robinson and Mr. Leigh Robinson, contra.

MR. JUSTICE HUNT delivered the opinion of the court.

The case, in brief, is this: The agent of the plaintiff Dickson delivered to the express company at Greensboro', N.C., fifty-two boxes of tobacco, to be shipped to Columbia, S.C. The boxes were consigned to Trent & Rea at that place, and the delivery to the company for shipment was made by Trent, one of that firm, who at the time informed the company that the tobacco...

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