Legal Opinion

Schaff v. Fancher

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 15, 1919No. 1520PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Baylor County Court; Nat 6. Mitchell, Judge. Suit by F. L. Faneher and others against the Wichita Valley Railway Company and another. Verdict and judgment discharging the named defendant and in favor of plaintiff and against the defendant C. E. Schaff, receiver of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Company, and' the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Company of Texas, and the receiver appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.

Faneher and Bee, appellees, sued in the county court of Baylor county the Wichita Valley Railway Company and C. E. Schaff, receiver of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas and of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas of Texas, for damages to a shipment of cattle, occasioned by delay and rough handling in transportation. Judgment was rendered on the verdict of a jury, discharging the Wichita Valley Railway Company and against Schaff as receiver of the two roads, for the sum of $452.86, with 6 per cent, interest from August 30, 1917.

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Hess & Skinner Engineering Co. v. TurneyTexas Supreme Court · 1918
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  5. Coons v. LainCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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3Cited by6 opinions

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