Houston & T. C. R. Co. v. Clement Grain Co.

'This suit was instituted by appellee against appellant to recover damages which it claimed to have suffered in the shipment of a car of corn from Waco to Barnum, Tex. Appellee alleged that appellant entered into an agreement with it to transport and carry the ear of corn from Waco to Barnum, and that, while in transit, the car was wrecked and part of the corn was lost and the balance was rained on and became wet and musty and badly damaged. It alleged the corn would have been worth $1.10 a bushel if it had been delivered in the same condition as when the company received it, and that it was…