Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Helms Bros.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Bell County Court; M. B. Blair, Judge. Action by Helms Brothers against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
This is a companion case to G., C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Helms Brothers, 210 S. W. 853, decided by this court at its last sitting, and will be reversed for reasons stated in said opinion.
With the exception of the fact that the evidence in this case shows that one of the mules was dead upon the arrival of the car at Ft. Worth, the testimony is practical!y the same; and, with the exception of that portion of the charge relating to the dead mule, the charge of the court is the same as in the case above referred to.
[1] The court erred in giving the following charge with reference to the measure of…
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