Legal Opinion
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Belcher
Texas Supreme Court
Decided October 28, 1895No. 317PublishedCited by 50 opinions
Questions Certified from Court of Civil Appeals for Second District, in an appeal from Cooke County.
1Opinion of the Court
DENMAN, Associate Justice.
—The Court of Civil Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District have certified to us the following questions and explanatory statement:
“Appellee was feeding 1650 beeves at Gainesville, upon cotton seed meal and hulls. Being unable to obtain the requisite amount of hulls at Gainesville, he ordered a car shipped from Sherman over appellant’s road. Before the bill of lading was signed by appellant’s agent in Sherman, appellee told its agent at Gainesville about ordering the car and the damage that would result from delay, and asked him to expedite the shipment. The…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Labbe v. CorbettTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- G., C. & S. F. R'y Co. v. LevyTexas Supreme Court · 1883
- The Texas Loan Agency v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1895
- Kauffman & Runge v. RobeyTexas Supreme Court · 1883
- Irvine v. GradyTexas Supreme Court · 1892
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3Cited by50 opinions
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. BelcherTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Bourland v. Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1906
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Jackson & EdwardsTexas Supreme Court · 1905
- Law v. Texas State Mut. Fire Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1929
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
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