Receivers v. Dunn

GARRETT, Chief Justice.

Action for damages, brought March 31, 1891, in the District Court of Fayette County, by appellee, against appellants as receivers of the San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Company, for injury to a museum delivered to the defendants for shipment to Dallas, Texas, for exhibition at the State Fair in October, 1890; and also for loss of profits in the exhibition of the museum by reason of the failure of defendants to transport and deliver the same.

Trial was had by a jury on June 6, 1891, and verdict and judgment were m favor of the plaintiff.

Appellants assign as error the…