Legal Opinion

Houston & T. C. Ry. Co. v. Lewis

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 15, 1916No. 7458PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Dallas County Court; T. A. Work, Judge. Action by A. S. Lewis against the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRasbury, J.

This suit was commenced in justice court against appellant and other carriers to recover damages for injuries to a shipment of corn.' By the pleadings in justice court a general charge of negligence in transportation and resulting damages in the sum of $15S.22 was charged, for which amount there was recovery against appellant. On appeal to the county court appel-lee amended his pleadings twice, but, since it .will be necessary to specifically consider the amendments in discussing the issues, further statement of the pleading is unnecessary at this juncture. The case was submitted to a jury…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ablowich v. Greenville Natl. Bank.Texas Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Jones v. GeorgeTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Pecos & North Texas Railway Co. v. Canyon Coal Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Schulz v. Frank Tessman & Bro.Texas Supreme Court · 1899
  5. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. AddisonTexas Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Texas Power & Light Co. v. HaleTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  2. Glens Falls Ins. Co. v. BendyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Texas Power & Light Co. v. HaleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Monarch Fire Ins. Co. v. RedmonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. Ft. Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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