BRANNON v. SMITH DRAY LINE & STORAGE COMPANY

No. 71-1689.

456 F.2d 260 (1972)

Elizabeth BRANNON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SMITH DRAY LINE & STORAGE COMPANY, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

March 1, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis I. Dailey, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellant; James O. Garner, Memphis, Tenn., on brief; Garner & Ashford, Memphis, Tenn., of counsel.

Boyd L. Rhodes, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., on brief, for plaintiff-appellee; Heiskell, Donelson, Adams, Williams & Wall, Memphis, Tenn., of counsel.

Before WEICK, EDWARDS and McCREE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a $7,000 judgment entered after the non-jury trial of an action by a shipper against a motor vehicle common carrier. The shipper sought damages for the destruction by fire of her household goods that were being transported by defendant from Greenville, South Carolina, to Memphis, Tennessee.

On appeal, the carrier raises the following issues. First, it contends that the shipper was bound by the limitation of value typed into...

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