Legal Opinion

Owosso Mfg. Co. v. Chicago, R. I. & P. R.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 8, 1918No. 6037Published

Appeal from Bexar County Court. Action by the Owosso Manufacturing Company against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company and others. From an adverse judgment, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSwearingen, J.

The appellant, Owosso Manufacturing Company, brought this suit to recover $650 damages for conversion of wooden crates shipped by the appellant, but never delivered to appellant. The original petition complained of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, Cecil A. Lyon, and J. A. Baker, as receivers of the International & Great Northern Railway Company, and Duval West and A. R. Ponder, as receivers of the San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad Company. No service was had upon the Chicago, Rock Island ■& Pacific Railway Company, which was dismissed. The death of Cecil A. Lyon,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Railway Co. v. R. E. Maddox & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  2. Arkansas Southern Railway Co. v. German National BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1906
  3. Pacific Express Co. v. HertzbergCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
  4. Closner & Sprague v. AckerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Seley & EarlyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903

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