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· 9/15/1877

Smallman v. Whilter

Citations

  • 87 Ill. 545

Syllabus

<p>1. Boat—passenger has no right to sell goods on. A passenger on a boat, chartered for an excursion, has no right to sell goods on the boat, without permission.</p> <p>2. Same—action for being prevented selling articles on boat. A party can not maintain an action against the captain of a boat for preventing her from selling her goods on his boat on an excursion, she having obtained no permission for that purpose, nor can she recover when the captain put her goods into the baggage room, and could not deliver them to her, owing to the crowd getting off the boat, until it was too late for her to get them conveyed to the grounds of a picnic where she expected to make sales.</p>

Judges: Craig

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