BOSTON & MAINE RD. v. HOOKER

No. 121.

233 U.S. 97 (1914)

BOSTON AND MAINE RAILROAD v. HOOKER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 6, 1914.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick N. Wier, with whom Mr. Edgar J. Rich was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Samuel Williston for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

Katharine Hooker brought an action in the Superior Court of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, to recover from the Boston & Maine Railroad as a common carrier on account of the loss of certain baggage belonging to her, which had been transported by the defendant in interstate commerce from Boston, Massachusetts, to Sunapee Lake station, New Hampshire, on September 15,...

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