Texas Midland Railroad v. H. L. Edwards & Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from the District Court of Kaufman County. Tried below before Hon. F. L. Hawkins.
1Opinion of the Court
BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.
This suit was brought by the defendant in error, H. L. Edwards & Company, in the District Court of Ivaufman County, Texas, against the plaintiff in error, the Texas Midland Bailroad, to recover the value of seventy-four bales of cotton which were, on'the 19th day of December, 1901, destroyed by fire while situated on the compress platform of the Shippers’ Warehouse and Compress Company, at Terrell, Texas. The plaintiff alleged that on the 18th and 19th days of December, 1901, the plaintiffs delivered to the defendant on its platform in the city of Terrell, Texas,…
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