Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Culwell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tom Green County; C. E. Debois, Judge. Action by C. C. Culwell against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Bailway Company. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
The appellee, being desirous of shipping some horses from San Angelo to Brownwood, applied to appellant's agent at San Angelo for cars in which to ship the same. On account of pressure of business created by war conditions, appellant was unable to furnish appellee a stock car, and so informed appellee. Appellee entered into an oral agreement with the agent of appellant that, if he would furnish box cars in which to ship his horses, he would assume all risk of damage from the use of such cars; and, when the horses were loaded, and before the shipment started, appellee signed…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- W. A. Ryan & Co. v. M., K. & T. R'y Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1886
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. TrawickTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. China Manufacturing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1890
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. BoyceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
- Fentiman v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1906
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Travelers Insurance Co. v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Antonio Machado v. American Railroad Co. of Porto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1936
- St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. v. CulbersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
- St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
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