Legal Opinion

Texas & N. O. R. v. Miller Bros.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 11, 1929No. 7403PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtM'cOLENDON, C. J.

Suit toy Miller Bros, against the railroad company for damages to 143 head of Stocker cattle, shipped from Port Worth, Tex., to Kemp, Tex. Judgment for plaintiffs for1 $635.50 upon a special issue verdict. Defendant has appealed.

Appellant contends that the evidence will not support the verdict, in that there was no proof of specific acts of negligence. The shipment was not accompanied by a drover, and allegations of negligence were substantially the same ás those in St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. v. Weathersbee (No. 7405) 22 S.W.(2d) 986, which we held amounted to nothing more than a general…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. StanleyTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. GodairCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893
  3. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. WeathersbeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Stalder v. BowenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  2. Traders & General Ins. Co. v. WilderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  3. Texas & N. O. R. v. Miller Bros.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929

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