Eastern Texas R. v. Daniel & Burton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from" Angelina County Court; E. Winfree, Judge. Action by Daniel & Burton against the Eastern Texas Railroad Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.
Daniel & Burton sued the Eastern Texas Railroad Company to recover damages growing out of a shipment of two car loads of cotton seed from Kennard in Houston county to Nacogdoches, over the roads of appellant and the Houston East & West Texas Railway Company. Appellees alleged that before the cars reached their destination they requested appellant, and appellant agreed, to divert the shipments, forwarding one of the cars to Crockett and the other to Houston, but that appellant failed and refused to comply with said agreement, but carried the cars on to Nacog-doches whereby the shipments were…
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- Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. HillTexas Supreme Court · 1888
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