Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Helms Bros.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Bell County Court; M. B. Blair, Judge. - Suit by Helms Bros, against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa PS Railway Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBrady, J.
Appellees sued appellant for damages arising out of a shipment of mules from Temple to Pt. Worth, Tex., alleging delivery of the mules to appellant in good order, and arrival of the mules at destination with certain injuries to some' of the live stock, and alleging generally negligence of the carrier. The trial was before a jury, and the case was submitted upon a general charge of the court, resulting in verdict and judgment for appellees for the sum of $300.
The first assignment of error complains of the refusal of the trial court to give a special charge peremptorily instructing the jury to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Texas Central Railroad v. G. W. Hunter & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1907
- Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. LockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
- Ft. Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. BerryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Daggett v. Sidney Webb & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1902
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- Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Helms Bros.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919
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