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RAILWAY CO. v. McCARTHY

96 U.S. 258 (1877)

RAILWAY COMPANY v. McCARTHY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. D.W. Paul for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. John D.S. Dryden, contra.

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. Louis to the city of Philadelphia. It was stipulated that McCarthy should have the entire care and charge of...

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