Weiller v. Pennsylvania R.

Citations

• 134 Pa. 310
• 19 A. 702
• 1890 Pa. LEXIS 704

Syllabus

<p>A condition in a bill of lading that, “ when a valuation as agreed upon shall be named upon this shipping receipt, it is distinctly understood that such valuation shall cover loss or damage from any cause whatever,” will not relieve a common carrier from’liability for the actual value of goods lost in transit through the carrier’s negligence: Grogan v. Express Co., 114 Pa. 523, followed; Elkins v. Transportation Co., 81* Pa. 315, distinguished.</p>