St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. Williams
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Hamilton County Court; J. L. Lewis, Judge. Action by Joe E. Williams and others against the St. iLouis Southwestern Railway Company of Tex^s. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
This suit was brought by appel-lee Williams against appellant and the Ft. Worth & Rio Grande and the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Companies, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained to 60 head of beef steers, shipped by appellee Williams on the 25th of January, 1913, over the lines of said railway companies from Hamilton, Tex., to Oklahoma City, Okl., on account of negligent delay en route. Each of said companies filed answers, denying generally and specially the negligence attributed to them; and the case, being tried befóte the court without a jury, resulted in a judgment in…
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