Texas Central Railway Co. v. O'Loughlin

SPEER, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal by the Texas Cen tral Railroad Company from a judgment rendered against it in favor of P. C. O’Loughlin, for damages to six cars of beef cattle shipped by him from Albany, Texas, to East St. Louis, Illinois, over the line of the ap- . pellant company to Cisco, and thence over other lines to their destination. The negligence of appellant, upon which a recovery was sought and had, consisted in a failure to properly bed the cars for the shipment at Albany. The appellant answered, pleading specially a written contract with appellee limiting its liability…