Pickle v. Receiver of St. Louis & San Francisco Ry. Co.

Citations

• 115 Miss. 322
• 75 So. 448

Syllabus

<p>Carriers. Notice of loss. Question for jury.</p> <p>Where under a bill of lading, making it a condition precedent to-a recovery of damages for loss in shipment of stock, that the-shipper give notice in writing of his claim to a general officer or the nearest local station agent, the shipper orally notified' the station agent, who wrote out the claim, but the shipper-himself was not quite positive that the written claim was made, though he testified, as his best recollection that it was reduced to writing, in such case it was a question for the jury as to whether the stipulation was complied with.</p>