· 8/4/1908
Macon v. Southern Ry.
Citations
- 81 S.C. 167
Syllabus
<p>Carrier — Freight—Penalty.—The act, 24 Stat., 671, providing a penalty for delay in transportation of freight does not apply to loss of freight. An action under this statute cannot be maintained for penalty by consignee after accepting compensation for loss.</p>
Judges: Jones
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