South Texas Lumber Co. v. Wolvin Line
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from Harris County Court; Clark C. Wren, Judge. Action by the South Texas Lumber Company against tlie Wolvin Line. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
HARPER, O. J.
The South Texas Lumber Company brought this suit against the Wol-vin Line for $103.41 under the following allegations: That plaintiff delivered to defendant certain lumber for transportation to Tam-pico, Mex., which lumber it had contracted to sell to a named lumber company at said place for the sum of $7,312.02, for which draft with bill of lading attached was drawn upon the latter company; that by the terms of the contract between plaintiff and defendant for transportation defendant bound itself to keep the lumber in its possession until ordered by plaintiff to deliver upon…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. American Trading Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Jennings v. LyonsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
- Johnson v. BylerTexas Supreme Court · 1873
- The Asiatic PrinceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1901
- Herbst v. Asiatic PrinceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1899
3Cited by4 opinions
- Shaller v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Hill v. EngelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Embry v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
- Nelkin v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965