Legal Opinion

Ft. Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. Hill

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 24, 1919No. 1528PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Baylor County; J. H. Milam, Judge. Action by L. E. Hill and another against the Ft. Worth & Denver City Railway Company and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBoyce, J.

The appellees, L. E. Hill and George Knight, recovered of the appellants, the Wichita Valley Railway Company, the Ft. Worth & Denver City Railway Company, J. L. Lancaster and Pearl Wright, receivers of the Texas & Pacific Railway Company, judgment for damages to a shipment of cattle transported over the lines of said railway companies from Goree, Tex., to Levesque, Ark. No question is raised as to the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the finding of negligent delay and consequent damages to the cattle in the shipment.

[1-3] Under the first assignment, it is claimed that the appellees were…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. WordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. WordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  3. Houston & T. C. Ry. Co. v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. BoyceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. Eastern Ry. Co. of New Mexico v. MontgomeryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Panhandle & S. P. Ry. Co. v. Clarendon Grain Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. McCrummenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. of Texas v. CliettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Beaumont, S. L. & W. Ry. Co. v. Farmers' Co-Op. Sweet Potato Curing Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  5. Panhandle & S. P. Ry. Co. v. Clarendon Grain Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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