BARNES, District Judge.
In the briefs of the parties, which were filed subsequent to the oral argument, the question came down to this: Which statute of limitation applies, the 5 year statute or the 10 year statute?
The defendant relies particularly upon the case of Knight v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. R. Co., 141 Ill. 110, 30 N.E. 543. That was an action by an assignee of a bill of lading against the railroad company for a breach of the duty to carry safely...
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