Neely v. Dublin Fruit Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Erath County Court; A. P. Young, Judge. Action by the Dublin Fruit Company against R. P. Neely and others, begun in justice’s court and appealed to county court. There was a judgment there for plaintiff, and defendant Neely appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.
This suit was originally filed in the justice court, by the appellee, Dublin Fruit Company, a firm composed of M. Hoffman and W. I-I. Novitt, against the Texas Central Railroad Company, the Roswell Fruit Growers’ Exchange, and R. P. Neely, a resident of Tarrant county, Tex., for $188.-62, the suit arising out of a shipment of a ear of apples from Roswell, N. M., by the Fruit Growers’ Exchange through the-agency of Neely, who was a broker living at Ft. Worth, and over the defendant railroad company’s line. It was sought to hold the Fruit Growers’ Exchange liable because of the shipment of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Dublin Fruit Co. v. NeelyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
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