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Appellate Court of Illinois, 1916

Ed. Hockaday & Co. v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.

Ed. Hockaday & Co. v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided October 10, 1916 · Barnes
201 Ill. App. 453; 1916 Ill. App. LEXIS 724

Ed. Hockaday & Co. v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Barnes

delivered the opinion of the court.

3. Carriers, § 162*—what is effect of failure to timely present claim for damages. Failure of a consignee of goods to present a claim in writing to the carrier within four months, as stipulated in the bill of lading, after the time delivery should have been made, held to preclude a recovery by him for damages for nondelivery.

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