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BOWMAN v. CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN R'Y CO.

115 U.S. 611 (1885)

BOWMAN & Another v. CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 7, 1885.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Louis J. Blum for plaintiff in error.

Mr. B.C. Cook and Mr. A.J. Baker for defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought by George A. Bowman, a citizen of Nebraska, and Fred. W. Bowman, a citizen of Iowa, against the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company, an Illinois corporation, doing business as a common carrier of goods for hire between Chicago, Illinois, and Council Bluffs, Iowa, to recover damages for a refusal of the company to receive and carry one thousand kegs of beer from Chicago to Marshalltown...

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