NORTHERN PAC. RY. CO. v. AMER. TRADING CO.

No. 24.

195 U.S. 439 (1904)

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. AMERICAN TRADING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 5, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles W. Bunn for appellants.

Mr. F.B. Jennings, with whom Mr. Howard Van Sinderen was on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the foregoing statement of facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

The objections to the recovery herein, made on the argument, were:

(1.) That no contract was shown on the part of the receivers to assume any responsibility for the transportation of the lead beyond the line of the railway in their charge.

(2.) That there was no...

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