Trinity & B. v. Ry. Co. v. Crawford
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Marshall Surratt, Judge. Action by John H. Crawford against the Trinity & Brazos Valley Railway Company and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
This suit was brought by ap-pellee against appellants to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by him to a shipment of 169 head of cattle from Norman-gee, a station on the former’s road in Leon county, to Axtell on the line of the St. Louis & Southwestern Railway Company in Mc-Lennan county, on account of delay in shipment and rough handling en route. It was alleged on the part of appellee: That on the 15th of August, 1908, he contracted with the agent of the Trinity & Brazos Valley Railway Company at Normangee to furnish him a sufficient number of cars for said shipment. That…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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