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NORFOLK SOUTHERN R.R. CO. v. CHATMAN

No. 192.

244 U.S. 276 (1917)

37 S.Ct. 499

61 L.Ed. 1131

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY v. CHATMAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 21, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.M. Bain (by special leave), with whom Mr. John H. Small, Mr. W.B. Rodman and Mr. J. Kenyon Wilson were on the briefs, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles Whedbee and Mr. P.W. McMullan for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE CLARKE delivered the opinion of the court.

The judgment obtained in this case by the plaintiff in the District Court, W.C. Chatman, affirmed by the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, is here for review on writ of error.

On December 1, 1911, the plaintiff below (hereinafter designated as the plaintiff) delivered to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company at Jersey City a carload of horses to be carried to Hertford, N.C., and was tendered...

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