Supreme Court of Georgia January 9, 1903 (Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Murphey & Hunt)

Cobb, J.

A. 0. Murphey & Hunt, a partnership, brought suit against the Central of Georgia Railway Company, alleging that they had shipped over the lines of the defendant company a carload of grapes from Barnesville, Georgia, consigned to Rocco Brothers, Omaha, Nebraska; that the shipment was under a contract which provided that the responsibility of each carrier should cease *864upon delivery “in