Wells Fargo & Co. Express v. Gentry
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Aransas County Court; F. Stevens, Judge. Action by N. B. Gentry against the Wells Fargo & Co. Express. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtTaliaferro, J.
This case originated in the justice’s, court and reaches this court from a judgment of the county court of Aran-sas county upon appeal. The appellee, N. B. Gentry, sued the appellant, the Wells Fargo & Co. Express, for $166 damages suffered by reason of the loss of a shipment of fish from Rockport to Port Lavaca, Tex., through the negligence of appellant, and for the further recovery of $17.50, express charges paid on said fish. The trial was before a jury and resulted in a verdict and judgment for appellee for $160 damages, and $17.50 express charges.
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