Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Sanderson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Pecos County; Jas. Cornell, Judge. Suit by T. P. Sanderson and another against the Panhandle & Santa Eé Railway Company and another. From judgment for plaintiffs against named defendant, the latter appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.
T. P. Sanderson and son brought this suit against the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Company of Texas and the Panhandle & Santa Fé Railway Company for damages to a shipment of cattle from Ft. Stockton, Tex., to Littlefield, Tex., via Sweetwater.
The allegations of negligence are: First, delays on sidings and switches; second, rough handling; third, sudden stop because of collision, or near collision, with motorcar or section hand car, resulting-in damages to the cattle.
Appellant answered said allegations by general demurrer, special exceptions to the effect that plaintiffs’ allegations…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. RobertsTexas Supreme Court · 1908
- Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. DaggettTexas Supreme Court · 1894
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. DawsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
- Texas Pacific Railway Company v. WarnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
- Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. v. WeatherbyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Croom v. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1922
- Freeman v. Commercial Union Assurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- Freeman v. Commercial Union Assurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958