Southern Railway Co. v. Mathew-McDonald Lumber Co.
Citations
- 103 Miss. 74
- 60 So. 42
Syllabus
<p>Carriers. Refusal to furnish cars. Liability. Switch track.</p> <p>Where a switch track was put in by a lumber company under a contract with a railroad company such as is disclosed by the contract in this case, the lumber company did not get title to the track, but the title remained in the railroad company and formed a part of its system, and must be operated impartially and without discrimination against parties demanding similar services, and on the failure of the railroad company so to do it must make reparation to a party injured by its failure to perform its duty.</p>
Judges: Cook
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.