KINSEY DISTILLING CORP. v. PA. R.R. CO.


166 Pa.Super. 466 (1950)

Kinsey Distilling Corporation v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 14, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Peter Williams, with him Barnes, Dechert, Price, Myers & Clark, for appellant.

Harrison G. Kildare, with him Joseph W. Henderson and Rawle & Henderson, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, DITHRICH, ROSS, ARNOLD and FINE, JJ. (RENO, J., absent).


OPINION BY ARNOLD, J., March 14, 1950:

Plaintiff filed a complaint in assumpsit to recover damages for the defendant's breach of a bill of lading contract in failing to deliver 30 cases of whiskey (part of a larger consignment) to a consignee in Appleton, Wisconsin. The parties filed appropriate pleadings. The court below rejected defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings and the defendant appealed.

The basis of defendant's motion for judgment was that...

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