· 10/15/1913
Yazoo & M. V. R. v. Allen
Citations
- 106 Miss. 275
- 63 So. 572
Syllabus
<p>1. Carriers. Freight. Delay in shipment. Special damages.</p> <p>A common carrier of freight cannot be held for special damages .unless the shipper gives notice of such damages at the time the goods are delivered to the carrier.</p> <p>2. Cakriebs. Freight. Special damages.</p> <p>Special damages from delay cannot be recovered against a carrier where such damages had already accrued when the notice was given.</p>
Judges: Cook
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