Legal Opinion

Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. of Texas v. Latham

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 18, 1915No. 8277PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Nolan County; W. W. Beall, Judge. Action by J. H. Latham against the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Company of Texas. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.

The Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Company of Texas has appealed from a judgment against it in favor of J. H. Latham for injuries to a shipment of cattle resulting from negligent handling of the cattle by the employSs of the receivers of that railway, who were appointed by the federal court and who were finally discharged prior to the institution of this suit.

The case was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, which is a part of the record here. The defendant railway company expressly agreed that the claim asserted by plaintiff was a valid claim .against the receivers before their…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Moran v. SturgesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Shields v. ColemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Calhoun v. LanauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1888

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McGreavey v. StrawSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1939
  2. Van Kirk v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
  3. Wish v. Pacific States Life Ins.District Court, E.D. Illinois · 1935

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