Ft. Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. Gatewood
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Johnson County ; O. L. Lockett, Judge. Suit by R. E. Gatewood against the Ft. Worth & Denver City Railway Company and another. From a judgment against the named defendant, it appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
R. E. Gatewood shipped 438 head of cattle from Henrietta to Cle-burne; over the Ft. Worth & Denver City Railway from Henrietta to Ft. Worth, and from Ft. Worth to Cleburne over the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway. The cattle left Henrietta at 8 o’clock p. m. October 12, 1912, and arrived at Ft. Worth about 3 o’clock a. m. on October 13th. After their arrival in Ft. Worth three of the cars in which the cattle were loaded were inspected and found to be in bad order. Those three cars were cut out of the train, and placed on what is known as the “rip” track for repairs. The entire shipment was…
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