Pecos & Northern Texas Railway Co. v. Cox
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, in an appeal from Hale County. Cox sued the three defendant railway companies and had verdict and judgment for recovery against them jointly. Defendants appealed, and on affirmance obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Bbown
The defendant in error having filed an answer to the application for writ of error, and this court having decided to grant the writ of error, we will finally dispose of the case.
C. B. Cox sued the Pecos & Northern Texas Bailway Company and the Southern Kansas Bailway Company of Texas, both incorporated under the laws of this State and operated within the State, also the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Bailway Company, incorporated in Kansas and operated outside of this State but running trains to Amarillo, Texas.
The object of the suit was to recover damages to cattle shipped from Plainview, in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Peterson v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Jones v. City of JeffersonTexas Supreme Court · 1886
- Buie v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1901
- G., H. & S. A. R'y Co. v. GageTexas Supreme Court · 1884
3Cited by16 opinions
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. StevensTexas Supreme Court · 1918
- Neville v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- McDowell v. HightowerTexas Supreme Court · 1922
- El Paso & S. W. Co. v. ChisholmCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Cooper v. Colorado & S. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1927
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