Wellington Railroad Committee v. Crawford
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Seventh Supreme Judicial District Action by Wellington Railroad Committee and others against C., W. Crawford and others. Judgment for plaintiffs reversed by Court of Civil Appeals (174 S. W. 1004), and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, P. J.
The record in this case is very voluminous. The transcript contains more than 300 pages, and the statement of facts about 250 pages. We will not undertake to set out the pleadings of the various parties, but will, as briefly as possible, give a history of the transactions out of which this litigation arose, and the facts, so far as necessary, to a proper understanding of the conclusions reached by us.
This litigation arose out of a contract made by numerous citizens of Wellington, Tex., and the Altus, Lubbock, Roswell & El Paso Railroad Company, by which the citizens, acting largely by and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Kadish v. YoungIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
- Crawford v. Wellington Railroad CommitteeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- La Fayette County Monument Corp. v. MagoonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1889
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