Legal Opinion

Nabors v. Colorado & S. Ry. Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 12, 1919No. 1503PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Wichita County Court; Harvey Harris, Judge. Action by W. A. Nabors against the Colorado & Southern Railway Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

Appellant sued appellee railway company to recover damages alleged to have resulted to a shipment of vegetables from Denver, Colo., to Wichita Falls, Tex. It is alleged that the damages resulted from the fact that the car was in bad condition at the time the vegetables were loaded or because defendant permitted it to get in bad condition in transit; that it was a refrigerator car, and the drain pipes for carrying away the water from the melting ice became or were permitted by defendant to become clogged and stopped up, thereby causing the water to flood the car, and continues:

“That the acts…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Adams Express Company v. CroningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Railroad Co. v. ReevesSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  4. Hall & Long v. Railroad Cos.Supreme Court of the United States · 1872
  5. Propeller Niagara v. CordesSupreme Court of the United States · 1859

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  2. Travelers Insurance Co. v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. MorrowCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  4. Hines v. WhitemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921

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