Pacific Express Co. v. Needham

EIDSON, Associate Justice.

The statement of the nature and result of the suit given by appellant in its brief is concurred in by appellee and is adopted by this court, and is as follows:

"The appellees instituted this spit in the District Court of Robertson County, Texas, on the 13th day of November, 1903', against the appellant to recover damages laid in the ad damnum clause at $1,935, for breach of a special contract for the shipment of fruit trees from Waco, Texas, by the terms of which the appellant was alleged to have bound itself to forward the trees by a certain train, and deliver them…