St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. Missouri Pac. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal froDi District Court, Harrison County; W. C. Buford, Judge. Proceedings by the Missouri Pacific Railway Company and others for the establishment of claims against the fund in the hands of the receiver of the Texas Southern Railway, in which.the St. Louis. Union Trust. Company appeared and made objections. From a judgment allowing and classifying the claims, the St. Louis Union Trust Company appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLevy, J.
The appellees are various railway companies who furnished cars to the legally appointed and acting receiver of the Texas Southern Railway, to be used and transported by him in the necessary operation of the railway. The railway company owned no cars or equipment, and the receiver, in order to operate the railway, had to procure cars and equipment from other railway companies. Some cars were damaged, some were destroyed, and per di,em rental was charged for the úse of the cars; and these are the items that constitute the indebtedness in controversy. These appellees were present by motion…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. Texas Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Jackson v. KellerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910