MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court, and, after stating the case as above, proceeded as follows:—
The principal question presented by the instruction requested by the defendant has been elaborately considered and adjudged by this court. It is only necessary, therefore, to state the conclusion reached.
A railroad company is a carrier of goods for the public, and, as such, is bound to carry safely whatever goods are intrusted to it for...
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