N.Y. & NORFOLK R.R. v. PENINSULA EXCHANGE

No. 137.

240 U.S. 34 (1916)

NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA & NORFOLK RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. PENINSULA PRODUCE EXCHANGE OF MARYLAND.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 24, 1916.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry Wolf Bikle and Mr. Frederic D. McKenney for plaintiff in error.

Mr. James E. Ellegood for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

On May 26, 1910, The Peninsula Produce Exchange of Maryland delivered to the New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk Railroad Company at Marion, Maryland, a carload of strawberries for transportation to New York City. The conditions of the transportation were set forth in the bill of lading issued by the railroad company. The property was delivered at destination some hours...

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